The father of one of the Omagh bomb victims describes attendance at the 25th anniversary service as a 'testimony to community spirit'
, was found responsible for the Omagh bombing in a civil case in 2009, with three other men - Liam Campbell, Colm Murphy and Seamus Daly - also being found liable for the attack.
Speaking ahead of the service, Mr Gallagher said the 25th anniversary was an "extremely difficult" time. "But for us, and for all the other people that lost family members, it was a personal, individual family tragedy.""One of the things that sustained us was the outpouring of support, of comfort, of love from the entire community," he said.The Omagh bombing: A timeline of eventsFather Eugene Hasson, the co-chair of Omagh Churches' Forum, was the chaplain of Tyrone County Hospital in 1998.
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