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# Explosive Device

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# Strabane
New IRA responsible for mortar device left outside Co Tyrone homes, PSNI claims
The device was discovered outside homes in the Church View Close area in Strabane on Saturday.
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Sep 9th 2019, 1:00 PM
# Christchurch
Man arrested after suspected explosive device and ammunition found in New Zealand home
The incident comes after the two mosque attacks in Christchurch on 15 March.
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Apr 30th 2019, 10:02 AM
# Navan
Two men due in court over discovery suspected explosive device in Co Meath
The device was found following a search of a van in Navan in the early hours of Monday morning.
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Dec 19th 2018, 8:03 AM
# st james mews
Police appeal for witnesses after explosive device found in garden in Belfast
Police received reports yesterday that a “suspicious object” had been discovered in St James Mews.
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Oct 27th 2018, 2:30 PM
# Ukraine
Explosive device thrown into US embassy grounds in Kiev
The strike caused no casualties.
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Jun 8th 2017, 1:04 PM
# Deanstown
Explosive device found during search in Finglas
Gardaí are investigating the incident.
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Mar 12th 2016, 12:44 PM
# made safe
Army bomb disposal team called to explosive items in Waterford and Kilkenny
Controlled explosions were carried out in both instances.
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Mar 4th 2016, 9:01 PM
# Dublin
Boy (15) arrested after explosive made safe by bomb squad
The IED was found at a house in Corduff Gardens.
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Oct 31st 2015, 2:06 PM
# Courts
Man jailed over beer keg that had been turned into "lethal" explosive
He will spend eight years behind bars.
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Oct 13th 2015, 3:53 PM
# Bomb
Houses evacuated after viable bomb discovered in south Dublin
The device was found at a private residence in the Ballyogan area and was made safe by army experts.
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Jan 5th 2014, 8:40 AM
# Belfast
Explosive device found under former NI police officer's car
District Commander Chief Superintendent Nigel Grimshaw commented that it was fortunate that no one was killed or seriously injured.
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Nov 8th 2013, 4:52 PM
# Suspect Device
Explosive device 'designed to kill officers' thrown at police in Northern Ireland
The viable explosive device would have killed or maimed had it exploded.
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Oct 24th 2013, 8:52 AM
# moatview avenue
Hoax explosive device in Coolock housing estate
A controlled explosion was carried out on the suspected pipe bomb, but on inspection it turned out to be non-viable.
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Oct 21st 2013, 9:49 AM
# Lurgan
Device 'designed to kill' found during search of Lurgan street
The PSNI have condemned those who left the device in the area and say they believe the culprits were dissident republicans.
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Oct 18th 2013, 7:19 PM
# PSNI
Homes evacuated as PSNI investigate bomb found after shooting in Belfast
The device was found in follow-up searches to a gun attack in the area yesterday.
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May 17th 2013, 5:34 PM
# Northern Ireland
Viable explosive device in Fermanagh car 'destined for police station'
PSNI believe the vehicle in which the device was found was due to be left at the station in nearby Lisnaskea.
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Mar 23rd 2013, 12:39 PM
# Arrests
Three arrested in connection with discovery of explosive devices in Cork
The charges related to devices that were found in two separate incidents last year.
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Mar 19th 2013, 9:31 PM
# PSNI
Belfast bomb was an 'attempted murder' attack on PSNI officers' lives
Nobody was injured in the attack but the police officers involved were left “badly shaken”.
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Mar 11th 2013, 8:46 AM
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Mar 3rd 2013, 7:50 PM
# Belfast
Explosive device found outside Catholic church in Belfast
Police said the device was small and crude but was still viable.
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Mar 3rd 2013, 2:01 PM
# Belfast
Suspect explosive device found at Belfast house
The incident has led to the evacuation of homes in the area.
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Feb 26th 2013, 8:21 PM
# Bomb Squad
Bomb disposal unit deals with viable device in Tallaght
A controlled explosion was carried out on the viable IED, which was found outside a house this lunchtime.
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Jan 20th 2013, 7:25 PM
# Explosive Device
Evacuation of houses in Drimnagh after explosive device found
An Army bomb disposal team rendered the device safe last night after arriving on the scene at 9.15pm.
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Jan 16th 2013, 7:41 AM
# Petrol Bomb
Petrol bomb thrown at two properties in west Belfast
Both properties suffered scorch damage and a car parked in the area at the time also had its tyres slashed.
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Dec 1st 2012, 12:38 PM
# Bray
Residents evacuated and controlled explosion carried out on IED in Bray
The device was discovered on an area of waste ground near Ballywaltrim last night.
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Nov 6th 2012, 9:15 AM
# Bomb
Explosive device made safe in Athy
The area was cordoned off and some local resident were evacuated until the device was made safe by the Army Bomb Disposal Team.
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Nov 1st 2012, 9:54 AM
# IED
Residents evacuated as explosive device made safe in Kildare
An improvised explosive device was found in a residential area of Rathangan late last night.
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Oct 5th 2012, 9:39 AM
# ammunition
Old ammunition made safe by army bomb disposal team in Dublin
The badly corroded projectile was found during river drainage works and is thought to have been in the location for a considerable period of time.
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Oct 2nd 2012, 5:49 PM
# Bomb Squad
Viable explosive device made safe in Coolock overnight
Residents from the Belcamp Crescent area were evacuated after the explosive device was found inside a home.
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Sep 26th 2012, 8:03 AM
# IED
Controlled explosion carried out on IED outside Inchicore house
An Army Bomb Disposal Team was called to the scene in the Dublin suburb just after midnight.
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May 8th 2012, 8:54 AM
# IED
Viable explosive device made safe in Finglas
The device was made safe just before 2am this morning in the north Dublin suburb.
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Mar 30th 2012, 1:33 PM
# Cork
Man arrested after explosive device found in Cork
A member of the Army Bomb Disposal Team was slightly injured while attempting to render the object safe outside a private residence in the city last night.
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Mar 12th 2012, 9:19 AM
# Bomb Squad
Army bomb squad deals with viable IED in Tallaght
The Bomb Disposal Team was called to a community enterprise centre in Oldbawn, Tallaght at around 11pm last night.
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Feb 15th 2012, 10:01 AM
# device
Device made safe in Dublin
The improvised explosive device was discovered outside a private residence in Tallaght, Dublin, overnight.
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Oct 3rd 2011, 9:56 AM
# Wicklow
Bomb squad deals with viable device in Co Wicklow
The Army Bomb Disposal Unit is called to deal with a viable device in Newtownmountkennedy, while a hoax device is removed in Dublin.
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Sep 25th 2011, 8:49 PM
# Bank
Man arrested and device recovered after stand-off with UK police at Watford bank
Armed police were involved in the three-and-a-half hour stand-off today in which a man threatened bank staff at the Co-operative bank in Watford, England.
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Jun 2nd 2011, 8:00 PM
# Donegal
Explosive device thrown into a house in Donegal
No one was injured in the incident which occurred at a house in Muff.
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May 23rd 2011, 11:45 AM
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Apr 20th 2011, 8:17 AM