We take a trip down memory lane and check out what happened on this day in years gone by.

A MULTI-MILLION euro fund to help Irish people who were victims of the Troubles in the North is to be opened to applicants almost four years after the move was first recommended.

A man who lost his wife in the Omagh bombing has described the humiliating ordeal forced on his sister, and others, who had to strip in front of lawyers assessing compensation for their injuries.