Row over car sparked bomb attempt, gardaí say

AN ATTEMPTED bomb attack on a family in County Clare is thought to have stemmed from a minor row over a car, gardaí suspect.

Detectives said they did not believe the pipe bomb, which did not detonate, was linked to a gangland feud.

A man arrested on Sunday night in connection with the attack in Doonbeg, was released without charge last night. A file on the matter is being prepared for the DPP.

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