Omagh is sadly usually remembered for the 1998 car bomb that killed 29 people and injured over 200 more. Omagh sits at the start of the River Strule, where the Comowen and Drumragh rivers meet.
There isn’t much to do in Omagh itself, but it’s a market town and market day is great for getting that ‘Irish market’ photo. It’s also a great place to base yourself for the numerous nearby attractions.
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