Omagh bombing - Wikipedia
The Omagh bombing was a car bombing on 15 August 1998 in the town of Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. [6] . It was carried out by the Real Irish Republican Army (Real IRA), a Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) splinter group who opposed the IRA's ceasefire and the Good Friday Agreement, signed earlier in the year.
Omagh bombing | Details & Aftermath | Britannica
Dec 12, 2024 · Omagh bombing, terrorist attack in Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, on August 15, 1998, in which a bomb concealed in a car exploded, killing 29 people and injuring more than 200 others.
Omagh bombing 25 years on: ‘They laid a rose for ... - The Irish Times
Aug 15, 2023 · Thirty-one people, including unborn twins, died when the Real IRA car bomb exploded in the town centre. Nobody has ever been charged with their murders.
Omagh bombing: Key events before and after the attack - The Irish Times
Aug 12, 2018 · On August 15th, 1998, a dissident republican car bomb ripped through the Co Tyrone market town of Omagh. The attack, which came four months after the signing of the Belfast Agreement, was...
Timeline of the Omagh bombing - The Irish Times
Sep 12, 2013 · On August 15 1998 Northern Ireland’s fragile peace was shattered when a dissident republican car bomb ripped through the Co Tyrone market town of Omagh. The attack, which came four months...
The Troubles in Omagh - Wikipedia
25 June 1973 - Sean Loughran (37), Patrick Carty (26) and Dermot Crowley (18), all Catholics and members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, were killed in a premature bomb explosion while travelling in a car, Gortin Road, near Omagh.
Omagh bomb: The 29 victims - BBC
The bomb that devastated Omagh town centre in August 1998 was the biggest single atrocity in the history of the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
Timeline of Omagh bomb families' search for justice - BBC News
Mar 1, 2016 · BBC News looks back at the many legal twists and turns in the families' two-decades campaign for justice. A large car bomb explodes on a Saturday afternoon in the centre of Omagh, County...
Northern Ireland: 25 years after the Omagh bombing, justice is still ...
Apr 10, 2023 · On August 15, 1998, four months after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, a car bomb killed 31 people and injured 300. But, with the exception of one accomplice, the perpetrators have...
Britain to Investigate if Deadliest Attack of Northern Ireland’s ...
Feb 2, 2023 · LONDON — Nearly 25 years after a car bomb killed 29 people in the Northern Ireland town of Omagh — the deadliest single attack of the era known as the Troubles — the British government said ...