The Dark State
Omagh: A bomb that changed dissident republicanism
The Omagh bombing of August 1998 was the largest single loss of life in the Troubles.
29 people and unborn twin girls lost their lives when a Real IRA car bomb exploded. Among those who died were young children, parents and grandparents.
Today we ask if the atrocity altered the course of violent dissident republicanism and heralded the end of car bomb attacks?