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Appeal over 1972 Cavan car bombing which killed two teens at Belturbet

Gardai are renewing an appeal for information on the 1972 Cavan car bombing which killed two teenagers. At 10.28pm on December 28 1972, a car bomb exploded outside Farrelly’s Bar and McGowan’s Drapery on Main Street, Belturbet, Co. Cavan. Two ...

19 Oct 2022 at 15:52

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New IRA admits responsibility for attempted bomb attack on a PSNI officer in Co Derry

The New IRA has admitted it was responsible for an attempted bomb attack on a female PSNI in Co Derry. An explosive device was attached to a container of flammable liquid near the car of the police officer at her home near Dungiven at the ...

22 Apr 2021 at 14:03

Northern Ireland

Husband of Omagh bombing victim challenges inquiry to deliver truth for victims

A man whose wife was killed in the Omagh bombing has challenged a public inquiry to provide the truth about the atrocity to victims. Kevin Skelton said he did not trust the Irish Government to co-operate with the inquiry, adding that ...

10 Feb 2025 at 12:57

Northern Ireland

Woman tells inquiry of moment her foot was blown off by Omagh bomb

A woman who suffered horrific injuries in the Omagh bombing has told of the moment she realised the blast had severed her left foot. Suzanne Travis told the Omagh Bombing Inquiry that shrapnel embedded in her leg from the 1998 Real ...

13 Feb 2025 at 17:07

National News

I will never forgive Omagh bombers, says mother of eight-year-old victim

The mother of an eight-year-old boy from Co Donegal killed in the Omagh bomb has told those responsible they will never be forgiven. Oran Doherty was described as a “great funny wee boy and a real character” who dreamed of one day ...

03 Feb 2025 at 16:09

Northern Ireland

Forensics link Martin McCauley to ‘cowardly murder’ of three RUC men, court told

Forensic evidence links a man to the “callous and cowardly” murder of three police officers in Northern Ireland in 1982, a court has heard. Martin John McCauley, 62, with an address at Esmondale in Naas, County Kildare, appeared ...

30 Jan 2025 at 18:29

Northern Ireland

No new evidence to warrant Omagh inquiry in Ireland, minister says

There is currently no new evidence about the Omagh bomb atrocity which would warrant holding a public inquiry in Ireland, a minister has said. However, Peter Burke, Minister for European Affairs and Defence, stressed that the ...

16 Aug 2023 at 17:59

Northern Ireland

Bereaved families express hope as they attend long-awaited Omagh bomb inquiry

Bereaved families have expressed hope as they arrived for the first public hearing in a long called for public inquiry into the Omagh bomb. The probe, led by chairman Lord Turnbull, is examining whether the atrocity could ...

30 Jul 2024 at 11:03

Northern Ireland

Real IRA terrorists bombed Omagh with ‘impunity’, witness tells inquiry

The Real IRA terrorists who bombed Omagh in 1998 seem to have been allowed to act with “impunity”, a witness has told a public inquiry. Simon McLarnon described how he attempted to help victims of the explosion, but was ...

19 Feb 2025 at 12:42

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Device incident in Strabane being treated as attempted murder

The firing of a viable pipe bomb through the window of a house in Strabane is being treated as attempted murder by the PSNI. The device was subsequently thrown into a nearby field by an occupant of the house. The ...

08 Aug 2017 at 23:41

National News

National: Discovery of 100-year-old hand grenade sparks alert

THE DISCOVERY of a hand grenade - possibly dating back to the War of Independence - sparked a major alert this Friday morning. The device was found shortly after 9am at Solohead in County Tipperary. The Army ...

22 Sept 2023 at 14:53

BREAKING: Status Red warning as forecaster predicts 'danger to life' from 'weather bomb'

National News

BREAKING: Status Red Weather Warnings issued for parts of Ireland as Storm Barra bears down on Ireland

A "weather bomb" is heading for Ireland which could present a "danger to life", according to the country's top weather forecaster. The Head of Forecasting at Met Éireann Evelyn Cusack has said that a Status ...

06 Dec 2021 at 15:32

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