Five held as part of CIRA probe

GARDAÍ were questioning five people yesterday as part of an investigation into the Continuity IRA, a dissident republican group.

Five held as part of CIRA probe

Detectives seized seven firearms, as well as a quantity of ammunition, during a series of co-ordinated raids across the city.

Sources said the firearms were replica guns that were capable of being converted into real firearms.

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