JUSTICE Minister Dermot Ahern has asked for a full Garda report into how explosives were brought into Ireland following a botched security operation by Slovak police.

Ryanair tonight slammed a new European Commission investigation into its operations as “spurious and baseless”.

EIGHT minutes into Ireland’s European Championship qualifier against Slovakia in Bratislava on Saturday night, Stephen Ireland was on top of the world, having just given his country the lead in a vital match away from home.