Retired garda recalls winter watching IRA bomb builders

A retired garda, with 30 years dedicated service, revealed he spent every night for four months hiding in a ditch watching an 11-strong IRA unit making a lethal two tonne bomb.

The Morris Tribunal heard today PJ Togher spent the freezing winter of 1992 lying alone in a ditch near Drumkeen, Co Donegal as the Provo gang built the massive explosive.