Omagh

For more information about the issues covered in the film, or for help and support with trauma and bereavement, please use the links below.

Cruse Bereavement Care
Riverside House
Woodvale Avenue
Omagh BT79 0AU
Tel: 0870 167 1677 (Mondays to Fridays 9.30am to 5pm)
Website: www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk
Cruse has a range of information for anyone who has been bereaved. Anyone can contact Cruse if they want to talk about themselves or someone they know who has been affected by a death. Cruse also run services aimed specifically at supporting young people aged 12 to 18 on a freephone helpline 0808 808 1677 and at the website www.rd4u.org.uk

Northern Ireland Centre for Trauma and Transformation
2 Retreat Close
Killyclogher Road
Omagh
County Tyrone
Northern Ireland BT79 0H
Tel:028 822 51500 (during office hours)
Fax: 028 822 55899
Website: www.nictt.org
The Centre was set up to make the treatments for trauma available to people who have been affected by the civil violence in Northern Ireland (locally referred to as the Troubles)

Survivors of Trauma
44 Alliance Avenue
Belfast BT14 7PJ
Tel: 028 9074 9944 (Mondays to Fridays 10am to 10pm)
Fax: 028 9075 1740
Email: survivors@btinternet.com
Help for those who have suffered trauma due to the troubles in Northern Ireland.

CAIN Web Service: Selected Essays on Northern Ireland
http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/othelem
A range of informative essays discussing the troubles in Northern Ireland.

Heart of Omagh
www.guardian.co.uk/fromthearchive/
story/0,12269,1019591,00.html
Guardian news article from just after the Omagh bombing in 1998.

History of Northern Ireland
http://larkspirit.com/history/ni.html
This site contains links to many sites discussing Northern Ireland, its history and the background to the troubles there.

History of Troubles
www.nationalight.com/irelandtroubles.htm
Discusses Irelands history and how and why the troubles began.

Omagh: Timeline
www.guardian.co.uk/Northern_Ireland/
Story/0,2763,638679,00.html
A timeline of the events leading up to the horrific bombing in Omagh.

RD4U
www.rd4u.org.uk
RD4U is a website designed for young people by young people. It is part of Cruse Bereavement Care's Youth Involvement Project and supports people after the death of someone close.

School History: Northern Ireland
www.schoolshistory.org.uk/Ireland/irelandlinks.htm
A series of comprehensive links aimed at school children, discussing Northern Ireland and the history of the problems there.

Centre for peace building
www.peacecentre.ie
The site for the centre whose mission is to serve the people of the Border region of Ireland by providing and co-ordinationg training, credited and non-accredited, in peace building addressing the needs of all sectores of society.

Omagh Towntalk
www.omagh.towntalk.co.uk
Site for the Omagh town community where you can find out about events and even send e-cards.

	Aftermath: The Omagh Bombing and the Families' Pursuit of Justice by Ruth Dudley Edwards (Secker & Warburg) Discusses the bombing in Omagh and the fight of those left behind who lost loved ones. Get this book
	Making Sense of the Troubles by David McKittrick, David McVea (Penguin Books 2001) Award-winning Ireland correspondent for the Independent David McKittrick and historian David McVea tell that story of the Northern Ireland conflict. Get this book
	Peace in Ireland: The War of Ideas by Richard Bourke (Pimlico 2003) This book challenges the received wisdom on the troubles in Northern Ireland, taking a fresh approach to the subject. Get this book
	Personal Accounts from Northern Ireland's Troubles: Public Conflict, Private Loss edited by Marie Smyth and Marie-Therese Fay (Pluto Press, 2000) A poignant collection of first-hand accounts, this book brings the personal toll of Northern Ireland's troubles to life. Get this book
	A History of Northern Ireland by Thomas Hennessey (St. Martin's Press, 2000) This even handed history attempts to understand the reasons for the long history of communal division, mutual suspicion between the Catholics and Protestants of Northern Ireland. Get this book
	Armed Struggle: The History of the IRA by Richard English (Macmillan 2003) A candid account of the history of the IRA discussing where they came from and what they believe. Get this book
	How the Troubles Came to Northern Ireland by Peter Rose (Palgrave Macmillan 2001) Discusses the events leading to the troubles in Northern Ireland. Get this book
	The Longest War: Northern Ireland's Troubled History by Marc Mulholland (Oxford Paperbacks, 2002) An informative account of the history of Northern Ireland. Get this book