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A landmark building in Omagh has been lit up in support of a campaign highlighting violence against women.
The Strule Arts Centre is one of a number of buildings in the Fermanagh & Omagh District Council area lit up purple to support the campaign of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
Other buildings being illuminated in the local council area include Enniskillen Castle and Fermanagh County Museum.
A vigil was held in Omagh today in memory of the large number of women killed in Northern Ireland in recent years.
Since 2020, 24 women have been violently killed in Northern Ireland.
Many of them were killed in their own homes.
The Omagh vigil was held at the Oasis Plaza in the town centre.
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