Burglars 'steal confidential papers' from Communication Minister's home

Gardaí in Dublin are investigating a burglary at a senior minister's house in Terenure.

It is understood the robbery took place at the home of Communication Minister Alex White between 11pm on Thursday night and 7am on Friday morning.

It is believed the raiders took his briefcase containing confidential papers, an I-pad and an IMac.

No arrests have been made and Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the incident to come forward.