An inquest for a former IRA commander could be hit by a delay because of police diverting resources to support the Omagh bomb ...

Retired superintendent James Baxter also told the Omagh Bombing Inquiry of the trauma caused to victims due to more than 70 hoax bomb warnings in the town in the years following the massacre.

The Minister for Justice is seeking High Court permission to provide the Omagh bombing inquiry with Special Criminal Court ...

The bomb killed 29 people, including a woman who was pregnant with twins, in the worst single atrocity in the Troubles in ...

A decision by the Irish Government not to hold a parallel public inquiry into the 1998 Omagh bombing will be kept under ...

So recalled Jim Sharkey who spoke to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry about the aftermath of the deadliest attack in the history of the Troubles. By the time the sirens subsided and the smoke cleared ...

The Omagh Bombing Inquiry expects to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Government in March over the disclosure of potentially relevant material held by the State. At the conclusion of a ...

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Police and firefighters amid the scene of death and destruction in Omagh after the Real IRA bomb exploed in August 1998. Photo: Paul McErlane Evidence from victims’ families and survivors of the ...

Elected representatives should avoid politicising the Omagh Bombing Inquiry amid calls for the Irish government to hold a parallel probe into the atrocity, a QUB academic has said.

Serving police officers on the day of the Omagh bombing described the aftermath of the atrocity as "hell on earth". There was a “smell of death” one police officer who responded to the blast ...