Omagh bomb victim says she was ‘humiliated’ having to strip for compensation claim
A traffic warden who was seriously injured in the Omagh bombing has told how she was “humiliated” by having to take off her clothes so her scars could be examined in a compensation claim.
Omagh Bombing Inquiry hears of 'kind and generous' victims
The initial stage of the Omagh Bombing Inquiry has opened in the County Tyrone town. The hearing will commemorate the lives of the 29 people murdered in the bombing, including a woman expecting twins. The attack, carried out in 1998 by the dissident republican Real IRA, was the biggest single atrocity of the Northern Ireland Troubles.
Student killed in Omagh bombing was a year away from graduating, inquiry hears
A student killed in the Omagh bombing was a year out from graduating at Dundee University when she died, a public inquiry has heard. A statement from the twin brother of Julia Hughes said they had shared an “unbreakable bond” and that the grief of her loss was
Omagh bombing inquiry to hear from witnesses
Hello and welcome back to BBC News NI's live coverage of the Omagh Bombing Inquiry as the third week of hearings continues. The public inquiry was set up by the government to examine whether the 1998 explosion could have been prevented by the UK authorities.
Woman tells inquiry she was ‘on fire’ after Omagh bomb exploded next to her
Omagh Bombing Inquiry chairman Lord Turnbull said he was ‘humbled’ by the account given by survivor Pauline Harte.
Omagh bombing survivor tells inquiry he placed sheets over victims’ bodies
The Omagh Bombing Inquiry is hearing accounts from survivors and people who were injured in the 1998 Real IRA massacre.
Omagh bombing public inquiry gets underway with testimony from relatives and survivors
An independent public inquiry into a 1998 bombing in Omagh in Northern Ireland in which 29 people were killed and 220 injured ...
Omagh Inquiry 'dead in water' without Irish Government
Veda Short, 56, met the baby boy in hospital the night before the explosion that "shattered" her family's world.
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Omagh bombing: why a public inquiry is being held more than 25 years after the atrocity
Good Friday agreement is commonly seen to have ended what were euphemistically termed the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
Omagh bombing 'horror' update as grieving Northern Ireland relatives herald new inquiry
New Omagh bombing atrocity inquiry launched into whether the 1998 'horror blast' could have been avoided as some of the victims' loved ones honour their memory years later ...
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Omagh bomb: The 29 victims
The bomb that devastated Omagh town centre in August 1998 was the biggest single atrocity in the history of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Twenty-nine people were killed, including nine ...
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Former NI Secretary ‘fell asleep during meeting with Omagh bomb victims’ families’, campaigner tells inquiry
During proceedings today, Mr Gallagher claimed that a previous NI Secretary had dozed off in ... “He made a point of coming to Omagh and visiting the Memorial Garden. “We owe a huge gratitude ...
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Omagh bombing inquiry: ‘The bomb affected how I felt about where I came from, driving me away from Northern Ireland’
Omagh bombing inquiry ... It affected how I felt about where I came from, driving me away from Northern Ireland.” Everything I’ve achieved is incredibly bitter-sweet because my mother ...
Omagh bomb victim describes being ‘humiliated’ having to strip for compensation claim
A traffic warden who was seriously injured in the Omagh bombing has told how she was “humiliated” by having to take off her ...
Omagh bomb widower recalls daughter pointing to car containing bomb before ‘front of shop sucked out’
The daughter of a woman killed in the Omagh bombing had pointed out the car containing the 500lb device just minutes before ...