A series of co-ordinated bombings were carried out in Dublin and Monaghan, Ireland, by the Ulster Volunteer Force on 17 May 1974. Three car bombs exploded in Dublin during the evening rush hour and a
Fireman and police walk through the aftermath of the bombing on Talbot Street
A hijacked green 1970 Hillman Avenger was used in the Parnell Street explosion which killed 10 people
A 2017 view of Talbot Street where a further 14 people died
Memorial on Parnell Street
A car bombing took place in the town of Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland on 15 August 1998. It was carried out by the Real Irish Republican Army, a Provisional Irish Republican Army splinter g
Dublin and Monaghan bombings
…injured. Together, the bombings were the deadliest attack of the conflict known as the Troubles (although the deadliest single incident would be the Omagh bombing in 1998), and the deadliest attack in the Republic's history. Most of the victims were young women, although the ages of the dead ranged from 4½ months…
The red Vauxhall Cavalier containing the bomb. This photograph was taken shortly before the explosion; the camera was found in the rubble.
Lower Market Street, site of the bombing, 2001. The courthouse is in the background
The scene in Market Street minutes after the bomb went off
Tyrone County Hospital, where many of the bomb victims were taken