There was a terrible silence in Omagh in the days after the
bombing. It seemed that not even birdsong could be heard in a town that was
full of life and joy and laughter when the world turned upside down on 15
August 1998. To those who know nothing of Northern Ireland it may seem
distasteful to engage in the arithmetic of tragedy, but the difference with Omagh
was that the … [Read more...] about The Last Word: The
Far Side of Revenge