Gardaí search Cork woodland for suspected weapons cache after arrest of two men

Gardaí search a Cork woodland for a suspected weapons cache linked to dissident Republicans after two men were arrested

An isolated area of forestry outside Carrignavar, Co Cork, is being searched by Gardaí today

Gardaí have recovered “elaborate concealments” being manufactured in remote forest areas north of Cork city in a major operation targeting dissident republicans.

The concealments, or “hides”, are typically used by dissident groups to conceal explosives, weapons and ammunition.