He began at '' The Daily Telegraph '' in 1994 as a home news reporter . He was posted to Belfast as the newspaper 's Ireland Correspondent in March 1996 , shortly after the IRA 's first ceasefire had ended . He subsequently covered the IRA 's second ceasefire , the Good Friday Agreement and the Omagh bombing of 1998 as well as numerous shootings , explosions , riots and negotiations
Omagh bombing
Omagh bombing
Toby Harnden