Second explosive device found in Limerick city in three days as feud escalates

Locals forced to evacuate after late-night explosive discovery in Irish town

LOCALS in a small Irish town were forced to evacuate their homes after an explosive device was discovered last night. Gardai were alerted to a report at around 10pm that a potential Explosive Device has been found on the main street in Hacketstown, Co Carlow. In order of maintaining public safety, the area was cordoned off and a number of homes were evacuated. The incident saw the Explosive Ordnance Disposal team from the Defence Forces also att…

Second explosive device found in Limerick city in three days as feud escalates

Residents in the Prospect area of Limerick City were evacuated from their homes this morning as an army bomb disposal unit made safe a second improvised explosive device in the city, in three days, as a violent feud escalated between rival groups.

Number of Limerick homes evacuated after 'suspicious device' uncovered

Gardaí were alerted to the 'suspicious device' just before 2.30am on Tuesday morning

Residents evacuated from homes in Limerick as second explosive device linked to feud made safe

RESIDENTS in the Prospect area of Limerick City were evacuated from their homes this Tuesday morning (April 15) as an army bomb disposal unit made safe a second improvised explosive device in the city in three days, as a violent feud escalated between rival groups. Gardaí requested the assistance of the Defence Forces bomb squad after the firebomb device was discovered at a house around 2.25am this Tuesday morning. “Gardaí in Limerick were alert…