Other notable cases · 1998 · 1990s

Omagh Bombing

In August 1998 a Real IRA car bomb exploded in Omagh, County Tyrone, killing 29 people and unborn twins. It was the deadliest single incident of the Troubles; a civil judgment found four men responsible but no one has been criminally convicted.

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