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Lorry driver in his 20s dies in collision in Northern Ireland

A lorry driver in his 20s has died following a collision in Omagh, Co Tyrone. Police said the crash happened on the Beltany Road on Tuesday morning shortly before 8.20am. PSNI Sergeant Green from the collision investigation unit said the man, who ...

17 Aug 2022 at 11:41

National News

Omagh families vow to return to court if fresh investigation is not ordered

The families of Omagh bomb victims will return to court if the UK Government does not commit to a fresh investigation into the Real IRA atrocity, a campaigner has said. Michael Gallagher, who lost his 21-year-old son Aiden in the 1998 bombing, ...

08 Mar 2022 at 10:30

National News

BREAKING: Two teens dead after fatal crash in co. Tyrone

Two teenagers have died following a road traffic collision in the Doogary Road area of Omagh, co. Tyrone last night. A male (19) and female (17) died in the accident on the Doogary Road near Omagh shortly before 10pm last night. Inspector ...

01 May 2024 at 11:34

National News

Irish government asks UK for Omagh bomb inquiry terms of reference

The Irish government has asked the UK government for “the earliest possible sight” of the terms of reference for its Omagh bomb inquiry to clarify what its involvement will be. Tanaiste and foreign affairs minister Micheal Martin and ...

28 Jun 2023 at 20:17

Northern Ireland

Poignant service at memorial garden marks 25th anniversary of Omagh bombing

The victims of the worst single atrocity in Northern Ireland have been remembered during a poignant memorial service. Families of the 29 killed in the 1998 dissident republican bombing of Omagh and British and Irish government ...

13 Aug 2023 at 17:28

Northern Ireland

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

Lessons must be learnt from the devastation caused by the Omagh bombing 25 years ago, Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has said. Mr Heaton-Harris said the Government continues to have the deepest sympathy for ...

15 Aug 2023 at 00:01

National News

Martin says Ireland to ‘co-operate fully’ with Omagh inquiry

Tanaiste Micheal Martin has said Ireland will co-operate fully with a UK inquiry into the Omagh bombing, which he described as “one of the most brutal atrocities ever witnessed on this island”. In a statement marking the ...

15 Aug 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Father of Omagh bomb victim tells of sadness over Sinead O’Connor’s death

The father of a young man killed in the Omagh bombing has spoken of his sadness that he did not get the chance to thank singer Sinead O’Connor for her efforts for victims of the 1998 blast. O’Connor recorded a cover of ...

13 Aug 2023 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Government ministers to attend Omagh bombing 25th anniversary memorial service

British and Irish government ministers are set to attend a memorial service for the 25th anniversary of the Omagh bombing. The dissident republican attack in 1998 devastated the Co Tyrone village, killing 29 people, ...

13 Aug 2023 at 12:06

Northern Ireland

Story of Omagh bombing ‘entering new phase’ with public inquiry on horizon

The story of the Omagh bomb is “entering a new phase” 25 years on, with a public inquiry on the horizon, the father of one of the victims has said. Michael Gallagher, whose son Aiden was among the 29 killed in the ...

13 Aug 2023 at 11:48

Northern Ireland

Omagh bomb questions can ‘only be fully answered with tandem public inquiries’

All questions around the Omagh bomb atrocity can only be answered by holding a public inquiry on both sides of the Irish border, a lawyer representing some bereaved families has said. John McBurney urged the ...

18 Aug 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

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

A moment of silence in Market Street in Omagh has marked the time that a dissident republican car bomb devastated the Co Tyrone town 25 years ago. Some bereaved family members laid single white roses and ...

15 Aug 2023 at 18:37

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