Bus arson to cost €300k

GARDAÍ are searching for arsonists who destroyed two buses, thought to be worth more than €300,000.

Garda technical experts were yesterday shifting through the remains of the buses looking for clues to the identity of the arsonists.

The buses, owned by Bus Éireann, were set alight adjacent to the old railway station in Midleton, Co Cork, at around 4am yesterday.