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Victims of the Omagh bombing intend to use a public inquiry to “heap shame” on the Irish Government for its failings over the atrocity, a barrister has said. The inquiry also heard that victims are ...
The counsel for some of the families of victims and survivors said they were "sick and tired of platitudes, false promises and the grand but empty words from the state authorities of the Republic of ...
The Inquiry has been told that many families are "sick and tired" of false assurances and broken promises from Dublin. | UTV News ...
The Omagh bombing inquiry has been told the speed of disclosure "must increase". Twenty-nine people, including a woman who was pregnant with twins, were murdered in the Real IRA attack on 15 August ...
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, ...
But the Omagh bomb was by far the RIRA's most deadly attack. Nine children, including a baby, were among the dead. More than 200 other people were wounded, some of whom survived with life-changing ...
The Omagh bombing inquiry has opened, with its chairman Lord Turnbull promising it will undertake its task “rigorously and fearlessly”. It will examine whether the worst atrocity of the ...
The Omagh bombing On the afternoon of August 15, 1998, just a few months after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement , a car bomb was detonated in the town of Omagh in Co Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
[ Omagh bombing inquiry: Woman hopes ‘no other family has to suffer as we did’ after members of three generations killed Opens in new window ] Yet, somehow, amid the torment, ...
A long-awaited public inquiry into the 1998 Omagh car bombing in Northern Ireland, the worst atrocity of the so-called "Troubles" in the U.K. province, got underway with a minute's silence after a ...
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 ...
A woman who suffered horrific burns in the Omagh bombing has described how she was only given a 20% chance of survival and was administered the last rites four times in hospital following the ...