August 15, 1998 · Omagh, County Tyrone Theater
August 15, 1998
Dissident republicans of the 'Real IRA,' opposed to the peace agreement, detonated a car bomb in the crowded market town of Omagh, killing 29 people and two unborn children and injuring hundreds — the single deadliest attack of the entire Troubles, committed months after the peace deal was signed.
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