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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Nick Forbes

Dunblane 30 years on: ‘It’s a wound that’s there forever’

Two children standing in front of the flower tribute to the tragic massacre that happened at Dunblane Primary School in March 1996 (PA) - (PA Archive)

As the nation marks 30 years since the Dunblane massacre, the sister of one of the victims has described her grief as “a wound that’s there forever”.

Rachael Irvine’s brother Ross was a pupil at Dunblane Primary School when on the morning of March 13 1996, Thomas Hamilton walked in armed with four handguns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition.

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