DISSIDENTS HELD AFTER GARDAI THWART BOMB ATTACK

Garda officerFIVE men are in custody after they were arrested following the discovery of a bomb by Gardai close to the border.

The device was found in Kilcurry, north of Dundalk, on Sunday as part of a surveillance operation by the Gardai’s Special Detective Unit against dissident repbulicans.

The suspects are aged 50-70 are well known dissidents.

They are being quizzed at Drogheda and Dundalk garda stations.

The device is being examined by the Irish Defence Forces explosives team.

 

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