A firefighter who attended the scene of the Omagh bomb has likened its aftermath to an image of the Vietnam War.

The police commander in Omagh on the day the town was bombed has said many of his officers felt “guilty and responsible” that they had evacuated members of the public towards the explosive device.

Police officers who served in Omagh in 1998 have been giving evidence to a public inquiry into the Real IRA bombing.

Twenty-nine people, including a woman expecting twins, were murdered in the Real IRA attack on 15 August 1998.

A bereaved daughter tells the Omagh Bombing Inquiry she saw a "scene of complete carnage" that day. The daughter of a man who was killed in the Omagh bomb tells an inquiry of her "immeasurable loss".

The words of Garry McGillion perfectly encapsulated the split-second transition from a peaceful sunny Saturday afternoon in Omagh to a scene of utter carnage and human misery. A brief moment in ...

THE mum of one of the youngest victims in the Omagh bombing has tragically died. Tracey Devine was also badly injured following the 1998 explosion. She passed away on Saturday without seeing ...

The assertion came during the second week of commemorative hearings for the victims at the Omagh Bombing Inquiry. Twenty-nine ...

You can check out at any time. More info A woman who suffered horrific burns in the Omagh bombing has told how she was given only a 20 per cent chance of survival and was administered the last ...

As well as this, he notes of how it has had an "enduring" effect on the people and businesses of Omagh. Mr Sharkey says he was referred to The Bridge Centre to treat his psychological injuries ...

A traffic warden who was seriously injured in the Omagh bombing has told how she was “humiliated” by having to take off her clothes so her scars could be examined in a compensation claim.