It was a 500lb fertiliser bomb in the boot of a Vauxhall. Just to clarify though, it was the RIRA not the IRA. The extra 'R' ironically stands for 'Real'.
The worst of the IRA terrorist attack is the bombing in Omagh in 1998, the bombing was devised by the RIRA (real Irish republican army) who were opposed to the good Friday agreement.
It was Real IRA who started the Omagh bombing in Northern Ireland back in 1998. It happened on the 15th August 1998.
The terrorist group called the Real IRA, which is different to the IRA. They were a breakaway group that were not in favour of the peace process that was going on at the time with the Good Friday Agreement having been signed a few months earlier.
They carried out many atrocities like bombings and shootings during their campaign, which has now long stopped.
As of 2021, the population of Omagh, a town in Northern Ireland, is approximately 22,000.
Omagh, is a town in Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland
Norman Johnston has written: 'Methodism in Omagh' -- subject(s): Methodist Church, Omagh Methodist Church (Omagh, Northern Ireland), Omagh and Fintona Circuit
Civil disobedience. Violence. Bombings
Omagh United F.C. ended in 2010.
Omagh United F.C. was created in 2007.
Omagh bombing happened on 1998-08-15.
Omagh Town F.C. was created in 1962.