Gardaí are investigating a hit-and-run incident in Co Galway in which a young man was killed.

Two men have appeared in court in Galway charged in connection with the discovery of a pipe bomb at a garda station on Friday night.

An explosive device was made safe last night at a Garda Station in Galway.

Army bomb disposal experts made safe a viable improvised explosive device (IED) this evening at Millstreet garda station, Galway.

Gardaí were questioning a lorry driver tonight in connection with the death of a married couple in a road crash.