Two Co Cork men who took part in a firebomb attack on a house in Cork last year were each jailed for four years by the Special Criminal Court in Dublin today.

Two men arrested during a Garda investigation into the activities of dissident republicans were charged with membership of an illegal organisation at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin today.

A Limerick man who was a passenger in a stolen car was arrested by Special Branch detectives investigating Continuity IRA activity, the Special Criminal Court was told today.

Four men arrested in connection with an alleged Real IRA attempted firebomb attack on a house in Co Cork earlier this week were charged with membership of an illegal organisation at the Special criminal Court in Dublin today.