Gardai were continuing to search a quarry last night where it is suspected pipe bombs were being made by dissident Republicans.
The search operation at a rural location on the Carlow/Kildare border follows the arrest of three men today by heavily armed gardai.
“This is an investigation into the manufacture of improvised explosive devices by a dissident Republican grouping,” a senior source said last night.
“The arrests followed a lengthy surveillance operation,” the source added.
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Source: Independent.ie