A woman’s moving testimony details the devastating impact of the Omagh bombing and the loss of her beloved husband. Omagh Bomb: Woman Lost “One In A Million” Husband Brian McCrory died in the Omagh bombing. The bombing happened on August 15, 1998. He was a loving husband and great father. He was also remembered as…
Mary Logue’s statement details the devastating impact of her daughter Brenda’s death in the 1998 Omagh bombing, including lasting trauma and grief. Omagh Bomb: Mother Says Nightmares Haunt Her Since Daughter’s Death in Omagh Blast A mom said she lived a nightmare. Her teenage daughter died in Omagh. This was said at an inquiry. Brenda…
The Hawkes family shared memories at the Omagh Bombing Inquiry, detailing the impact of Olive’s death and identification challenges. Family of Olive Hawkes Deeply Affected by Omagh Bombing Aftermath The Omagh Bombing Inquiry heard about Mrs. Hawkes. Her son Mark and daughter Mandy spoke about her. She was sixty years old and had two kids.…
Stardust fire families show support at the Omagh bombing inquiry, backing Michael Gallagher’s efforts to uncover security failings before the tragic event. Solidarity of Stardust Families at Omagh Inquiry as Campaigner Gives Evidence Michael Gallagher lost his son Aiden in the Omagh bombing. The Real IRA attack killed 29 people in 1998, and one victim…
Siblings shared memories of their mother, Olive Hawkes, a bombing victim. They spoke of her love and the grief caused by her tragic, cruel death. Omagh Bombing Inquiry: Mum Olive Hawkes Identified by Fingerprints Did Not Deserve Death Olive Hawkes, age 60, died in a bombing. The Real IRA detonated the bomb in the town…
Edith White’s life shattered after the Omagh bomb. She spent years searching for her husband and son, struggling with unimaginable grief. Woman Searched for Husband and Son for Years After Omagh Bomb Tragedy Edith White lost her son, Bryan. Bryan, 27, went shopping with his father Fred. They went to Omagh. A bomb then exploded.…
Families say UK Government actions surrounding the Omagh bombing inquiry fueled division and tension among victims relatives concerned. Omagh Bombing Inquiry UK Government Actions Caused Division Among Victims Families Fred, who was 60, and Bryan White, age 27, were in Omagh. The date was August 15, 1998. The Real IRA bomb went off the next…
A former Secretary of State dozed off during a sensitive meeting. Families of the 1998 Omagh bombing victims testified recently. Secretary of State Fell Asleep During Meeting With Omagh Bomb Families Stanley McCombe lost his wife, Ann, in the Omagh bomb. This happened back in 1998. He says many officials did not help. Thirteen secretaries…
Stanley McCombe remembers his wife Ann, a victim of the Omagh bombing, as wonderful, kind, and caring during the inquiry at Strule Arts Centre. Omagh Bombing Inquiry: Ann McCombes Husband Pays Tribute to Wonderful Wife Ann McCombe worked in Watterson’s store. A bomb exploded there on August 15, 1998. The bomb weighed 500 pounds and…
Michael Gallagher recounts a past NI Secretary dozing off during a meeting with families of Omagh bombing victims, calling it shocking. Omagh Bombing Inquiry: Former NI Secretary Fell Asleep in Meeting with Victims Michael Gallagher spoke at a hearing for his son, Aiden. Aiden died in the 1998 Omagh bombing. Twenty-nine people died that day.…
Michael Gallagher reflects on balancing grief and activism after his son Aiden died in the Omagh bombing, regretting time lost with family. Michael Gallagher Reflects on the Personal Cost of Campaigning After Omagh Bomb Aiden Gallagher died in the 1998 Omagh bombing. He was 21. It happened on a Saturday afternoon. The bomb killed 29…
A mother recalls her son Shaun, a victim of the Omagh bombing, during a public inquiry, highlighting the lasting pain of his loss. Mum of 12-Year-Old Omagh Bomb Victim Says “Firstborn Baby Will Always Be in Our Minds” Omagh: A mother shared her heartbreak over losing her son Shaun in the Omagh bombing. He was…
Esther Gibson, a victim of the Omagh bombing, was honored at her sister’s wedding Omagh Bomb Victim Remembered as “Silent Special Bridesmaid” at Wedding Omagh: A Sunday school teacher’s murder in the Omagh bomb shocked many. The inquiry revealed her life was filled with kindness and love. Esther Gibson, 36, was engaged when she died…
A family lost three generations in the Omagh bombing, sparking heartfelt tributes during the inquiry. Omagh Bomb Inquiry Reveals Heartbreaking Loss of Three Generations Omagh: A family from Co Tyrone faced an unimaginable loss in the Omagh bombing. They lost three generations of women in this tragic event. Mary Grimes was killed on her 66th…
Claire Hayes honors her brother Alan Radford, a victim of the Omagh bombing, sharing heartfelt memories during the inquiry. Sister of Omagh Bomb Victim Remembers “The Last Time I Ever Saw Him Alive” Omagh: A teenage boy killed in the Omagh bomb is remembered by his sister. Claire Hayes described her brother Alan Radford as…
