Garda hunt for armed raiders after pub robbery

GARDAÍ in the midlands are searching for four armed and masked raiders who escaped with an undisclosed quantity of cash from a pub on the main Galway-Dublin road yesterday morning.

The raid took place at Paddy Ryan's pub at Horseleap half the pub is in Offaly and the other half is in Westmeath.

The pub is run by Breda and Mick Marshall, who were cleaning up at about 2am yesterday after a busy Sunday night.