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Husband of Omagh bombing victim challenges inquiry to deliver truth for victims

A man whose wife was killed in the Omagh bombing has challenged a public inquiry to provide the truth about the atrocity to victims. Kevin Skelton said he did not trust the Irish Government to co-operate with the inquiry, adding that without such ...

10 Feb 2025 at 12:57

National News

Use of force in killing of four IRA men ‘not justified’ – coroner

Members of a specialist British military unit who shot dead four IRA men in an ambush in Co Tyrone in 1992 used lethal force which was not justified, a coroner has ruled. Northern Ireland’s presiding coroner, Mr Justice Michael Humphreys, found ...

06 Feb 2025 at 14:26

National News

Pro-IRA chants at concert in NI spark calls for political leadership

There have been calls for political leadership after a series of incidents across the weekend, including pro-IRA chants at a concert in west Belfast. There has been condemnation of scenes of young people taking part in pro-IRA chants at a ...

15 Aug 2022 at 12:33

Northern Ireland

BBC granted time to consider appeal in Gerry Adams case before paying all costs

The BBC has been granted time to consider taking an appeal of a jury decision which found it had defamed Gerry Adams, before paying all costs and damages to the former Sinn Fein leader. Mr Adams took the BBC to court over a 2016 episode ...

03 Jun 2025 at 15:38

Northern Ireland

Woman tells inquiry of moment her foot was blown off by Omagh bomb

A woman who suffered horrific injuries in the Omagh bombing has told of the moment she realised the blast had severed her left foot. Suzanne Travis told the Omagh Bombing Inquiry that shrapnel embedded in her leg from the 1998 Real IRA ...

13 Feb 2025 at 17:07

National News

Doherty defends attendance at ‘Bik’ McFarlane funeral

It is important for people to have a “right to remember their dead”, senior Sinn Fein politician Pearse Doherty said as he defended his decision to attend the funeral of a former IRA man. Several senior Sinn Fein figures paid tributes ...

04 Mar 2025 at 15:24

Northern Ireland

Daughter of Denis Donaldson demands public inquiry into killing after Adams case

The daughter of a man who was shot dead after being revealed to be an IRA informer has called for an urgent public inquiry into the killing, which was a key issue in Gerry Adams’s successful defamation action against the BBC. Mr ...

30 May 2025 at 16:17

Northern Ireland

Ireland footballers’ IRA chant ‘utterly insensitive’ to victims – DUP

A video showing members of the Ireland national women’s football team singing a pro-IRA chant has been described as “outrageous” and “utterly insensitive” to victims. It comes after the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) ...

12 Oct 2022 at 18:01

Northern Ireland

Forensics link Martin McCauley to ‘cowardly murder’ of three RUC men, court told

Forensic evidence links a man to the “callous and cowardly” murder of three police officers in Northern Ireland in 1982, a court has heard. Martin John McCauley, 62, with an address at Esmondale in Naas, County Kildare, ...

30 Jan 2025 at 18:29

Northern Ireland

Woman tells inquiry she was ‘on fire’ after Omagh bomb exploded next to her

A woman has described the harrowing moments when she was left on fire after becoming trapped underneath the engine of the car which had carried the Omagh bomb. The chairman of the Omagh Bombing Inquiry Lord Turnbull ...

11 Feb 2025 at 16:21

Northern Ireland

Man says ‘everything that happened’ in his life was a result of Omagh bomb

A survivor of the Omagh bombing has said that everything that has happened in his life since 1998 has been a result of the tragedy. Rodney Patterson told the Omagh Bombing Inquiry that he was standing around 40 ...

19 Feb 2025 at 13:48

National News

Coroner to hear 1972 explosion was not 'IRA own goal' during fresh inquest into killed teen

A coroner has been told he will hear evidence that an explosion which caused the death of a teenager in Belfast 50 years ago was the result of a co-ordinated UVF attack, rather than an “IRA own goal”. John ...

24 May 2022 at 16:18

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