Omagh (/ ˈ oʊ m ə, ˈ oʊ m ɑː /; [3] from Irish: An Ómaigh [ənˠ ˈoːmˠiː], meaning 'the virgin plain') [4] is the county town of County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated where the rivers Drumragh and Camowen meet to form the Strule.

5 days ago · The Omagh Bombing Inquiry was set up to examine whether the Real IRA attack could have been prevented by the UK authorities. Libbi's husband Lawrence Rush, who died in 2012, was among the first ...

1 day ago · The Omagh bombing Inquiry heard that Lorraine Wilson was working in an Oxfam shop in the Co Tyrone town on the day of the Real IRA attack, which killed 31 people, including unborn twins.

5 days ago · Omagh, town, Fermanagh and Omagh district, western Northern Ireland. Situated on the River Strule, Omagh is a market, shopping, and light-manufacturing centre for the district. Traditional crafts (such as table linens and crochet lace) continue to be produced in the town.

Feb 2, 2025 · A former Irish government minister is concerned vital evidence may not be seen by the public inquiry into the 1998 Omagh bomb. Charlie Flanagan believes Ireland should have established its own ...

5 days ago · The Omagh Bombing Inquiry was set up to examine whether the Real IRA attack could have been prevented by the UK authorities. Libbi's husband Lawrence Rush, who died in 2012, was among the first ...

Feb 2, 2025 · A former Irish government minister is concerned vital evidence may not be seen by the public inquiry into the 1998 Omagh bomb. ... Irish inquiry could have worked "a tandem" with the one in the UK.

The bustling market town of Omagh is nestled in the heart of Co Tyrone, on the footsteps of the region’s famed Sperrin Mountains and Gortin Lakes; the region’s romantic landscapes, rich history and heritage, rugged countryside, and the great outdoors make it the perfect base for your break.

Jan 28, 2025 · Omagh bomb campaigners Michael Gallagher, who lost his son Aiden, and Stanley McCombe, who lost his wife Ann, leaving at the end of an evidence session for the inquiry. Alamy/ Liam McBurney

Feb 3, 2025 · The Omagh Bombing Inquiry is examining whether the single worst atrocity of the Troubles could have been prevented. Twenty-nine people, including a woman expecting twins, were murdered in the Real ...