Suspect Device Made Safe In South Galway

Photo (c) An Garda Siochana

The army bomb disposal team has made a suspect device safe after it was found by Gardaí in a raid on a South Galway farm.

Acting on intelligence, Gardaí from Gort and Loughrea – searched lands at Castledaly in the Sliabh Aughty mountains yesterday morning.

As the operation continued into the afternoon, they discovered two boxes of ammunition and a suspect device.

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The device was made safe by the Explosives Ordnance Disposal Unit, and Gardaí say investigations are continuing.