Second viable device defused in Dublin

An army bomb disposal team made safe a second viable improvised explosive device (IED) at Rathcoole, Co. Dublin this afternoon, according to a statement released by the Defence Forces.

An army bomb disposal team made safe a second viable improvised explosive device (IED) at Rathcoole, Co. Dublin this afternoon, according to a statement released by the Defence Forces.

The IED was discovered during the planned search of a house by gardaí, and the team arrived on scene at 12.15 pm.

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