On 2 April 2011, Ronan Kerr, a 25‑year‑old Police Service of Northern Ireland constable, was killed by a booby‑trap car bomb outside his home in Killyclogher, near Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Irela

County Tyrone is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the thirty-two traditional counties of Ireland. Its county town is Omagh.