Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has laid a laurel wreath at the site of an IRA Remembrance Sunday bombing in Northern Ireland Enniskillen.

Cowards who prompted a bomb alert near a cenotaph in Northern Ireland are sickening, the PSNI said.

Police in the North have carried out a controlled explosion on a suspicious object which caused a massive security alert in Omagh.

Eight Real IRA suspects were being held by police in the North tonight after the discovery of a suspected bomb and bomb parts.

Detectives are today investigating a paint bomb attack on a house in Co Tyrone.