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# explosives - Wednesday 20 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Cork

Three released after arrests over explosive devices in Cork

Two men and a woman were arrested yesterday in connection with the devices discovered last year.

# explosives - Saturday 9 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Dissidents

Two in court over dissident republican activity

The men, both aged in their 30s, were arrested in Tipperary earlier this week as part on an ongoing investigation into dissident republican activity.

# explosives - Monday 4 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Explosives

The 6 steps to bomb disposal in Ireland

An officer from one of the Defence Force’s Army Bomb Disposal Squads told TheJournal.ie how they deal with call outs and rendering devices safe.

# explosives - Thursday 30 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Bomb

Army make safe device found in Phibsborough

The IED was made safe at the scene and handed over to Gardaí.

# explosives - Thursday 2 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Spain

Spain arrests three suspected Al Qaeda members

Police have denied reports the men had poison and explosives in their possession.

# explosives - Friday 20 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Aurora This post contains videos

# explosives - Friday 6 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Bomb Squad

Gardaí appeal for information over ‘viable and dangerous’ device in Cork

The explosive device, which was found under a parked car, was made safe by an Army bomb disposal team.

# explosives - Sunday 27 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Limerick

Gardaí recover grenades, pistols and ammunition in follow-up Limerick raid

The firearms and explosives were recovered in a planned search operation following Friday’s €1.5m cannabis resin haul.

# explosives - Saturday 28 April, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Bomb

Update: 600lb explosive device found in Newry was ‘fully primed’

The bomb was found in a vehicle just outside Newry, and police say it had the potential to be devastating.

# explosives - Monday 9 April, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Gardaí

Gardaí find explosives in Cork quarry

Gardai in Midleton carried out a search at a disused quarry on the outskirts of Midleton this afternoon – and found ‘old type’ explosives.

# explosives - Thursday 15 March, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Explosives

WWI-era grenade discovered in Leitrim garden

The grenade had to be destroyed in a controlled explosion.

# explosives - Tuesday 21 February, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Arsenal

Libyan embassy hands over cache of guns and explosives

The country’s embassy in Athens has given a large stash of Gaddafi-era weaponry up to authorities.

# explosives - Saturday 28 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Saturday

In today’s 9 at 9: Millionaires and their income tax, Facebook, and a NAMA building is occupied…

# explosives - Thursday 26 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Explosives

Bomb found on Libyan plane in Cairo

Officials at the Egyptian airport have said they have now defused the explosives.

From TheJournal.ie IED

Viable explosive device made safe by army team

The Defence Forces sent a team out to Tallaght following a request from Gardaí.

# explosives - Tuesday 24 January, 2012

Hot Potato This post contains videos

WATCH: Chinese soldiers pass around a live grenade

Don’t try this one at home…

# explosives - Saturday 12 November, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Hostage

Turkish forces shoot dead ferry hijacker

The 24 hostages – 18 passengers and six crew – were found unharmed.

# explosives - Tuesday 11 October, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Germany

German police thwart arson attack at Berlin train station

A left-wing extremist group has claimed responsibility for the placement of seven petrol bombs at Berlin’s central train station.

# explosives - Saturday 24 September, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Courts

Four men charged following garda investigation into dissidents

The men appeared in court today and were charged with firearm and explosive offences.

# explosives - Monday 19 September, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Explosives

Explosives made safe in Cork

An Army Bomb Disposal Team has made safe a small quantity of explosives and detonators found in Bandon earlier today.

# explosives - Saturday 10 September, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Explosives

Explosive devices made safe in Limerick and Dublin

IEDs were dismantled by Army Bomb Disposal Teams in Dublin 8 and in the Croom area of Limerick.

# explosives - Friday 2 September, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Read Me

Column: ‘When the adrenaline is racing, you never feel tired’

Patrick, an Irish explosives specialist in South Lebanon, describes his working day defusing IEDs on the Blue Line.

# explosives - Wednesday 24 August, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Bomb Squad

Bomb squad deals with viable device in Tallaght

The Army Bomb Disposal Team says it was called to Donomore Park overnight to deal with a viable device.

# explosives - Thursday 21 July, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Explosives

Two charged over explosives and ammunition find

Gardaí probing organised crime discovered an improvised explosive device on Monday night.

# explosives - Saturday 9 July, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Trial

Lithuanian prosecutor calls for lengthy term for Irishman

Michael Campbell was arrested in Lithuania in 2008 and stands accused of attempting to obtain and smuggle arms for the Real IRA.

# explosives - Monday 27 June, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Explosives

Two men still being questioned over large explosives find

The arrests took place at a bomb-making factory manufacturing weapons for a dissident republican faction, according to reports.

# explosives - Sunday 26 June, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Explosives

Army bomb disposal team spends over six hours on Louth farm

A substantial quantity of explosive material was found at Hackballscross following the arrest of two men.

# explosives - Saturday 25 June, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Louth

Two arrested in Louth after bomb-making material found

A large amount of fertilizer was found at a house in Hackballcross and two men in their fifties were arrested.

# explosives - Wednesday 15 June, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Ammunition

Ammunition seized during bomb scare in Louth house

A significant quantity of firearms, and equipment commonly found in bomb timers, is discovered in Clogherhead.

# explosives - Monday 30 May, 2011

TWO MEN WILL appear in court in Belfast today, charged with possession of explosives with intent to endanger life. The men, aged 37 and 43, were arrested in Belfast on Friday and charged by detectives investigating dissident republican activity. Two other men and a woman, who were also questioned, have been released without charge, RTÉ reports.

# explosives - Sunday 29 May, 2011

TWO MEN arrested on Friday in Belfast have been charged with possession of explosives with intent to endanger life. The BBC reports that the men, aged 37 and 43, were charged by detectives investigating dissident republican activity. They are due to appear in court in Belfast tomorrow morning.

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Sunday

Nine things to know this morning, including: Qatar official pulls out of FIFA presidential race; Serbia braces for Mladic protests; and government gets boost in latest opinion poll.

# explosives - Thursday 14 April, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Moneygall This post contains images

Truck carrying explosive material crashes into shop in Moneygall

Owner of shop also owns Barack Obama’s ancestral home – no-one was injured in the morning accident.

# explosives - Thursday 31 March, 2011

From TheJournal.ie 2012 Threat

Security guard arrested for explosives near Olympic Stadium in London

London’s Metropolitan Police have moved to play down the incident and say it is not terror related.

# explosives - Thursday 27 January, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Guns

Explosives and guns found in Galway outhouse

Three people arrested in relation to that find and the discovery of a gun in a house in Tuam.