Bomb unit investigating "unexplained device" near Aughinish Alumina factory in Limerick

Bomb unit investigating "unexplained device" near Aughinish Alumina factory in Limerick

It is understood that the operation started this afternoon shortly after 4pm.

Gardai seal off premises in Irish city as army attend scene of suspicious device

GARDAI in Limerick have sealed off a premises following the discovery of a suspicious “unexplained” device this evening. The premises near Foynes, in west County Limerick was sealed off following the find earlier today. Gardai confirmed they requested the services of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit attached to the Defence Forces to provide assistance at the scene. Gardai and EOD unit remain at the scene and a cordon has been establishe…

Gardaí and Defence Forces investigating suspicious device in Foynes

GARDAÍ sealed off a premises near Foynes, in west County Limerick, this Friday following the discovery of a suspicious unexplained device. Gardaí requested the services of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit attached to the Defence Forces to provide assistance at the scene. A Garda spokesman said: “Gardaí are currently in attendance at a premises near Foynes, County Limerick, following the discovery of an unexplained device this afternoon,…