Gardaí investigating as threat made against schools in Co Clare deemed 'not credible'

An email claimed the schools would be targeted in the 'most prolific attack in Irish history'

Gardaí investigating the threat made against schools in Co Clare. Press 22

Schools in Co Clare have reopened after gardaí said a security threat on Tuesday "is not credible and there is no ongoing risk to the public".

Gardaí had been investigating the "contents and credibility" of an email sent to schools in the county that claimed they would be targeted in the "most prolific attack in Irish history".