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Two viable pipe bombs discovered in Derry security alert

Two viable pipe bombs discovered in Derry security alert

Thu, 13 Nov, 2025

Police said it is fortunate the devices were discovered before they exploded.

20 pipe bombs and €190k of cannabis seized by gardaí in Co Louth

20 pipe bombs and €190k of cannabis seized by gardaí in Co Louth

Wed, 07 May, 2025

A cordon was established, and the Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team attended the scene.

Man (49) jailed after being found with pipe bombs near busy shopping area

Man (49) jailed after being found with pipe bombs near busy shopping area

Fri, 04 Apr, 2025

Les Byrne (49) was discovered with the devices when gardaí searched his van on March 24th, 2024 when they noticed an “overwhelming” smell of cannabis in the vicinity.