Device at GAA club could have killed, says PSNI

An explosive device found at the gates of a GAA club in the North had the potential to kill children playing nearby, police said tonight.

Device at GAA club could have killed, says PSNI

An explosive device found at the gates of a GAA club in the North had the potential to kill children playing nearby, police said tonight.

The distress flare was found by a GAA official as youngsters aged between 10 and 14 were about to start training at the pitch in Upper Springfield Road, west Belfast.

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