An investigation’s underway into an armed robbery on the bank in Kilkee.
According to Kilrush Gardaí -one of the two raiders they believe were involved in his incident entered the Bank of Ireland on O’ Curry Street in Kilkee at around 2.30 this afternoon.
Brandishing a sawn off shotgun, he threatened staff before making off with what gardaí have described as a small sum of cash
The raider then made his escape on a motorbike outside- driven by another individual.
No shots were fired and no body was injured but its understood that staff were traumatised by the incident and are currently being interviewed by investigating officers.
Gardaí are also looking through nearby CCTV footage and are appealing for information from anyone who may have seen both raiders on the motorbike prior to or after the robbery.
