Omagh bombing survivor tells inquiry he placed sheets over victims’ bodies

Ian Ferguson gave evidence to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry about his efforts to help victims (Omagh Bombing Inquiry/PA)

Ian Ferguson gave evidence to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry about his efforts to help victims (Omagh Bombing Inquiry/PA)

A survivor of the Omagh bombing has told how he placed sheets over victims’ bodies during the carnage in the aftermath of the explosion.

Ian Ferguson, who was working in his family business on the day a massive car bomb devastated the centre of the Co Tyrone town, told the Omagh Bombing Inquiry that his life was changed forever.

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