Bomb found outside Antrim church; could be linked to flags protest, says priest

A small bomb found outside a Catholic church in Co Antrim could be linked to the ongoing flag protests, a priest has said.

Bomb found outside Antrim church; could be linked to flags protest, says priest

A small bomb found outside a Catholic church in Co Antrim could be linked to the ongoing flag protests, a priest has said.

Police are appealing for information following the discovery of the crude but viable device at St Mary’s on the Hill Church on Carnmoney Road in Newtownabbey last night.

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