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David Young

Shop worker fatally injured in Omagh bomb apologised to husband as she lay dying

Geraldine Breslin died in the Omagh bomb (PA) - (PA Archive)

A “one in a million” mother fatally injured in the Omagh bomb apologised to her husband moments before she died, a public inquiry has heard.

Geraldine Breslin’s son Gareth McCrystal, speaking publicly about her death for the first time, told the inquiry into the 1998 attack that the shop worker was “authentic, genuine, kind and loved”.

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