Phoenix Park bomb discovery 'may have been intended for elsewhere'

Investigations are continuing into the discovery of a bomb in the Phoenix Park in Dublin yesterday.

Investigations are continuing into the discovery of a bomb in the Phoenix Park in Dublin yesterday.

The viable device had been built into a milk churn and weighed about 20 kilos.

Gardaí are said to be investigating the possibility that the bomb was left on an island in Quarry Lake and was supposed to be moved elsewhere.

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