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Victims’ concern over ‘need to promote narrative of peace’ before Omagh bomb

The Real IRA bomb in the Co Tyrone town in August 1998 killed 29 people, including a woman who was pregnant with twins.

Evening Standard

Omagh victims intend to use public inquiry to ‘heap shame’ on Irish Government

The Omagh Bombing Inquiry, chaired by Lord Turnbull, is hearing opening statements from core participants.

Evening Standard

Omagh inquiry told pace of disclosure ‘must increase’

The Real IRA bomb in the Co Tyrone town in August 1998 killed 29 people.

Evening Standard

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Real IRA terrorists bombed Omagh with ‘impunity’, witness tells inquiry

Simon McLarnon described how he attempted to help victims of the explosion in 1998.

The Independent UK

Survivors say Omagh turned into a ‘war zone’ following Real IRA bombing

The Omagh Bombing Inquiry is hearing statements in its final day of commemorative hearings

Evening Standard

Retired officer says ‘cowards’ who planted Omagh bomb should provide answers

Richard Scott was an RUC constable in the Co Tyrone town in 1998.

Evening Standard

Firefighter says he has never witnessed anything like Omagh bomb in 30 years

A public inquiry is continuing to hear personal statements from witnesses and people affected by the Real IRA bombing in August 1998.

Evening Standard

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Woman tells inquiry of moment her foot was blown off by Omagh bomb

Suzanne Travis was a 20-year-old student when the Real IRA bomb exploded in 1998.

Evening Standard

Omagh survivor ‘haunted’ by guilt over death of niece in Real IRA massacre

Garry McGillion suffered severe injuries in the Real IRA blast which occurred in August 1998, just one week before he was due to be married.

The Independent UK

Sister of Omagh victim ‘lives with guilt’ because she survived attack

Nicola Marlow was with her older sister Jolene when the Real IRA bomb exploded in the Co Tyrone town.

The Independent UK

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.

Evening Standard

Omagh bombing victim found by husband face down in the rubble, inquiry hears

Kevin Skelton gave evidence about the final moments of his wife Philomena, who died in the 1998 Real IRA bombing.

Evening Standard

Three victims of Omagh bombing remembered at inquiry

Twenty-nine people, including a woman pregnant with twins, died in the Real IRA attack on August 15 1998.

Evening Standard

Sister of Omagh bombing victim tells inquiry about ‘mind-blowing shock’

Paloma Abad Ramos thanks the inquiry chair for the only support her family has felt ‘for many, many years’

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Evening Standard

Public inquiry into Omagh bomb to begin hearings

Bereaved families and survivors are expected to gather at the Strule Arts Centre in the Co Tyrone town for the inquiry.

The Independent UK

Town comes together to remember its darkest day 25 years on

A short memorial service was held at the site in Omagh where 29 people, including a woman pregnant with twins, died in a Real IRA bombing in 1998.

The Independent UK

Moment of silence held to mark 25th anniversary of Omagh bombing

Twenty-nine people, including a woman pregnant with twins, were killed by the bomb planted by the Real IRA in 1998.

The Independent UK

The long campaign for justice for Omagh bomb families

Families have taken their case to the courts multiple times in a bid to find those responsible.

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The Independent UK

The victims of the Omagh bomb

The Real IRA atrocity on August 15 1998, killed 29 people, including a woman who was pregnant with twins.

The Independent UK

Lessons must be learnt from Omagh bomb tragedy 25 years on – Heaton-Harris

It is a quarter of a century from the Real IRA atrocity – which cost the life of 29 people, including a woman pregnant with twins.

Belfast Live

Colm Murphy: Man blamed for Omagh bomb dies

The Real IRA bomb killed 29 people, including a woman pregnant with unborn twins, just months after the Good Friday Agreement was signed

Irish Mirror

Garda Commissioner says day of action by force representative body will not be a repeat of 'Blue Flu'

He told the broadcaster: “I don’t think there’s any risk of a blue flu.”

The Guardian - UK

Northern Ireland republican dissidents lurk in the shadows hoping to be noticed

Their numbers are small, their terrorist skillset meagre, and public revulsion only reinforces their self-mythology

The Independent UK

A timeline of dissident republican activity

Dissident activity in Northern Ireland over the last 15 years has included the killings of two police officers, two soldiers and two prison officers.

The Guardian - UK

Henry McDonald obituary

Northern Irish journalist and author whose lively writing explored the Troubles with empathy and fascination

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