Event: Real IRA bomb attack

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NI parties 'united' against dissidents

Dissident groups attacking the peace process are a threat to the public and must be faced down by politicians, Sinn Féin’s Martin McGuinness has said.

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Ceremony to mark 10th anniversary of Omagh attack

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DPP fails to have sentences increased

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McKevitt cleared for Supreme Court bid

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Real IRA leader's appeal dismissed

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McKevitt trial hears of Real IRA's 'murder and mayhem'

British Security Service mislead McKevitt case, court hears

The British Security Service attempted to mislead the prosecution, defence and the Special Criminal Court at the trial of convicted Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt, his lawyer claimed today.

Wed, 09 Nov, 2005

McKevitt appeal begins

The appeal by convicted Real IRA leader Michael Mc Kevitt against his conviction has opened at the Court of Criminal Appeal in Dublin.

Tue, 08 Nov, 2005

Omagh marks seventh anniversary of Real IRA bombing

The Co Tyrone town of Omagh is today marking the seventh anniversary of the Real IRA bomb attack that killed 29 people and unborn twins on August 15, 1998.

Mon, 15 Aug, 2005

Armagh man to be charged with Omagh bomb murders today

A 35-year-old south Armagh man is expected to be charged with carrying out the Omagh bombing during a court appearance in the North today.

Thu, 26 May, 2005

Omagh relatives seek church backing for cross-border probe

The leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland will today be asked by some of the relatives of victims of the Omagh bomb to back their campaign for a cross-border inquiry into the atrocity.

Mon, 02 May, 2005

Relatives renew pressure over Omagh report

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern faced fresh pressure tonight to release a report his Government commissioned on the Omagh bomb after a County Donegal policeman was cleared of six corruption charges.

Tue, 18 Jan, 2005

Police release man arrested in connection with Omagh bomb

Police in the North have released a 44-year-old man arrested earlier this week in connection with the 1998 Omagh bombing.

Fri, 10 Dec, 2004

Clinton's Dublin book signing set to be Ireland's biggest

BILL CLINTON'S book-signing in Dublin tomorrow morning could be the country's largest ever, it was claimed yesterday.

Tue, 24 Aug, 2004

Omagh victim to feature in SDLP broadcast

The SDLP are today due to unveil their latest party election broadcast featuring a survivor of the 1998 Omagh bomb.

Tue, 11 Nov, 2003

Omagh relative hits out at British govt

An outraged father whose son was killed in the Omagh bomb atrocity today accused the British government of abandoning relatives of the dead.

Sun, 03 Aug, 2003

FBI witnesses to attend McKevitt trial

Two senior FBI witnesses from the United States will attend the hearing of preliminary issues in the trial of Michael Mc Kevitt, the alleged leader of the Real IRA, the Special Criminal Court was told today.

Mon, 23 Sep, 2002

Omagh bomb police chief to meet victims' families

The new head of the Omagh bomb investigation is to face tough questions from victims’ relatives when he meets them for the first time next week.

Tue, 09 Jul, 2002

Reid insists peace document is best way forward

Northern Secretary John Reid has insisted that the make-or-break peace document circulated by the Irish and British Governments last week is the best way to secure the full implementation of the Good Friday Agreement.

Sun, 05 Aug, 2001

Vandals wreck Omagh memorial garden

A memorial garden to the victims of the Omagh bomb was wrecked by vandals who rampaged through it during the night.

Fri, 27 Apr, 2001