Limerick residents return home after viable bomb attached to car

Around 20 houses had to be evacuated tonight after the discovery of a bomb in Newcastle West, Co Limerick.

Limerick residents return home after viable bomb attached to car

Around 20 houses had to be evacuated tonight after the discovery of a bomb in Newcastle West, Co Limerick.

The device -- described by a spokesperson for the army as "viable" -- was attached to a car outside a house at Knights Court, Cullinagh, a housing estate located on the Abbeyfeale Road in the west Limerick town.

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