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Northern Assembly urges Irish Government to start public inquiry into Omagh bombing

Northern Assembly urges Irish Government to start public inquiry into Omagh bombing

The bomb killed 29 people in 1998. The Northern Ireland Assembly has called on the Irish Government to start a public inquiry into the Omagh bombing. A UK inquiry into the atrocity is being conducted from Omagh, Co Tyrone, which the Irish Government has said they will help with, however they have not committed to […]

1 year ago

Teenager dies after late-night crash in Tyrone

Teenager dies after late-night crash in Tyrone

The collision took place on the Coalisland Road in Dungannon on Tuesday night. An 18-year-old man has tragically lost his life following a single-vehicle crash in Tyrone. Emergency services and the PSNI rushed to the scene of the crash on the Coalisland Road, Dungannon, around 10:50 pm last night. The PSNI confirmed that the 18-year-old […]

1 year ago

Tyrone’s Conor McKenna makes history down under with AFL grand final win

Tyrone’s Conor McKenna makes history down under with AFL grand final win

The Dungannon man helped Brisbane Lions to their first premiership in 21 years. Conor McKenna joins Tadhg Kennelly as only the second player in history to win both an All-Ireland and an AFL Premiership after Brisbane Lions overcame Sydney Swans in the grand final at Melbourne Cricket Ground. The Lions, who narrowly lost in last […]

1 year ago

Tributes paid to politician’s nephew who died after tragic lake accident

Tributes paid to politician’s nephew who died after tragic lake accident

“There are no words”. Tributes have poured in following the death of 21-year-old Fiachra Ó Faoláin, who died after getting into difficulty in a lake in Co. Tyrone on Saturday. Mr Ó Faoláin was nephew to Sinn Féin MLA Colm Gildernew and former Sinn Féin MP Michelle Gildernew and was from Brantry area of Tyrone. […]

1 year ago

Teenager killed in car crash day after attending event for road accident victims

Teenager killed in car crash day after attending event for road accident victims

A 19-year-old man was also killed in the incident. A 17-year-old girl was killed in a car crash in Co Tyrone, just a day after she attended an event highlighting the numbers of people killed on Irish roads. Kamile Vaicikonyte, a pupil at St Ciaran’s College in Ballygawley, and 19-year-old Jamie Moore died following the […]

2 years ago

Brother of Tyrone GAA player killed in car crash

Brother of Tyrone GAA player killed in car crash

Local councillors paid tribute to the 30-year-old. A 30-year-old man who died in a crash in County Tyrone has been named locally as Caolan Devlin, from Coalisland. The victim of the incident was the brother of Tyrone GAA player and former U20 team captain Niall Devlin. On Tuesday evening, Mr Devlin was killed in a […]

2 years ago

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