Army defuses bomb in Dublin

Army bomb disposal experts made safe a viable device in Clondalkin in the early hours of the morning.

Army bomb disposal experts made safe a viable device in Clondalkin in the early hours of the morning.

Gardaí called in the Army to the scene at Deansrath Avenue who arrived at 1.10am this morning.

No controlled explosion was carried out.

The improvised explosive device was removed from under a car and the all-clear was given at 1.55am.

Afterwards the device was declared viable and was handed over to gardaí.

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