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…
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…
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.…
Geraldine Breslin, a mother, died in the Omagh bombing, apologizing to her husband before passing away, as her son recalls the tragedy. Omagh Bomb Victim Apologised to Husband Moments Before Her Death Omagh: A mother named Geraldine Breslin was killed in a bombing. She apologized to her husband just before she died, according to a…
