Menu
27/10/2009
Teenage Girl Arrested Over Unexploded Device
A teenage girl is being held by Gardaí in connection with the discovery of an unexploded device in County Limerick.
Gardaí said they are investigating the discovery of what is believed to be an improvised explosive device at St Mary’s Park, Limerick city centre.
The device was discovered when uniform Gardaí stopped a female in her late teens at approximately 8.20pm last night.
The army's Explosive Ordnance Disposal team attended the scene and made the device safe.
A Gardaí spokesman said enquiries are ongoing.
The woman was arrested and is currently being detained at Henry St. Garda Station under the Provisions of Section 30 of the Offences Against The Act, 1939.
Meanwhile, a 31-year-old man is due in court after being remanded in custody in connection with an improvised explosive device attack on an estate agent's premises in County Kildare.
Trevor Owen, of Fenview Heights, Newbridge, Co Kildare, was remanded in custody and is due to appear in court tomorrow morning.
(DW/KMcA)
Gardaí said they are investigating the discovery of what is believed to be an improvised explosive device at St Mary’s Park, Limerick city centre.
The device was discovered when uniform Gardaí stopped a female in her late teens at approximately 8.20pm last night.
The army's Explosive Ordnance Disposal team attended the scene and made the device safe.
A Gardaí spokesman said enquiries are ongoing.
The woman was arrested and is currently being detained at Henry St. Garda Station under the Provisions of Section 30 of the Offences Against The Act, 1939.
Meanwhile, a 31-year-old man is due in court after being remanded in custody in connection with an improvised explosive device attack on an estate agent's premises in County Kildare.
Trevor Owen, of Fenview Heights, Newbridge, Co Kildare, was remanded in custody and is due to appear in court tomorrow morning.
(DW/KMcA)
Related Irish News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
30 October 2015
Appeal Issued After IED Left At Garda Officers Home
Crimestoppers have appealed for information following the discovery of an improvised explosive device (IED) outside the home of a garda officer in Drumlish, Co Leitrim. The IED was left outside front door of member of An Garda Síochán's home on Thursday, 17 April, 2014.
Appeal Issued After IED Left At Garda Officers Home
Crimestoppers have appealed for information following the discovery of an improvised explosive device (IED) outside the home of a garda officer in Drumlish, Co Leitrim. The IED was left outside front door of member of An Garda Síochán's home on Thursday, 17 April, 2014.
30 August 2016
200 New Jobs Announced By VistaMed In Co Leitrim
Up to 200 new jobs are to be created in Co Leitrim by VistaMed, the leading Irish catheter and extrusion provider to the global medical device industry. The jobs were announced at the official opening of VistaMed's new state-of-the-art Research and Development facility in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co.
200 New Jobs Announced By VistaMed In Co Leitrim
Up to 200 new jobs are to be created in Co Leitrim by VistaMed, the leading Irish catheter and extrusion provider to the global medical device industry. The jobs were announced at the official opening of VistaMed's new state-of-the-art Research and Development facility in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co.
21 August 2012
Explosive Device Made Safe In Dublin
An explosive device was made safe by the Army early on Tuesday morning in Dublin. A bomb disposal team arrived at Cushlawn Park, Tallaght, at 2.35am to deal with the object outside a private home. Local people were evacuated, and the scene was declared safe at 3.20am.
Explosive Device Made Safe In Dublin
An explosive device was made safe by the Army early on Tuesday morning in Dublin. A bomb disposal team arrived at Cushlawn Park, Tallaght, at 2.35am to deal with the object outside a private home. Local people were evacuated, and the scene was declared safe at 3.20am.
02 August 2019
Alert As Improvised Explosive Discovered In Dublin
A security alert took place in Dublin on Thursday as an improvised explosive device was discovered. Bomb disposal squads from the Army were deployed to Santry at around 10am after a suspect device was found. Army personnel set up a cordon and evacuated nearby buildings to ensure public safety during the operation.
Alert As Improvised Explosive Discovered In Dublin
A security alert took place in Dublin on Thursday as an improvised explosive device was discovered. Bomb disposal squads from the Army were deployed to Santry at around 10am after a suspect device was found. Army personnel set up a cordon and evacuated nearby buildings to ensure public safety during the operation.
17 November 2017
Explosive Device Discovered In Co Carlow
An investigation has been launched after army bomb disposal experts carried out a controlled explosion on a device in Co Carlow. The suspect explosive device was discovered in Kilmeaney on Thursday afternoon, 16 November. It has been described as a "complex viable improvised explosive device". The scene was declared safe at 6pm.
Explosive Device Discovered In Co Carlow
An investigation has been launched after army bomb disposal experts carried out a controlled explosion on a device in Co Carlow. The suspect explosive device was discovered in Kilmeaney on Thursday afternoon, 16 November. It has been described as a "complex viable improvised explosive device". The scene was declared safe at 6pm.
-
Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Showers, scattered in the evening, will clear by midnight leaving the night dry with clear spells. Perhaps a touch of ground frost. Cloud will spread east towards morning. Minimum temperature 2 °C.
