The Omagh Bombing Inquiry is examining whether the worst atrocity of the Troubles could have been prevented. The third day is ...

Gareth Conway, 18, had been accepted onto a university course when he was killed in the Omagh bombing in 1998.

Good Friday agreement is commonly seen to have ended what were euphemistically termed the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

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

The initial stage of the Omagh Bombing Inquiry opens on Tuesday. The hearing will commemorate the lives of the 29 people ...

The 1998 Real IRA car blast killed 29 and injured 220 after a terrorist telephone call to police warning of the bomb resulted in victims being herded towards and not away from the bomb.

The attack, carried out in 1998 by the dissident republican Real IRA, was the biggest single atrocity of the Northern Ireland Troubles, killing 29 people including a woman pregnant with twins.