Gardaí are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a device which was left on a vehicle belonging to a well-known property developer at his home.
The alarm was raised at around 6pm on Thursday when a neighbour noticed the suspect device. Gardaí immediately cordoned off the area and the army bomb disposal unit was called in.
The Defence Forces’ Explosive Ordnance Disposal team attended the scene and made safe the explosive, which they confirmed was viable.
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Source: The Southern Star
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