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# hand grenade

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Thomond Bridge in Limerick re-opened after WW1 grenade found
The army arrived on scene and formed a cordon from 3.30pm this afternoon.
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Jul 5th 2017, 10:09 PM
Hand grenade 'used during War of Independence' found during renovations
The Mills 36 hand grenade was made safe and disposed of by the Defence Forces.
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Apr 24th 2017, 7:17 PM
Someone carrying out home renovations in Laois found a hand grenade
Mills 36 hand grenades were regularly used throughout the War of Independence of 1919 to 1921.
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Feb 16th 2017, 2:19 PM
Six Pakistani children killed while playing with hand grenade
The children, aged seven to twelve, were playing near their home when the grenade exploded.
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Jan 26th 2014, 1:58 PM
Controlled explosion on century-old grenade found in Cork
An army bomb squad was called to Crosshaven after the Mills Grenade was found by people digging in a garden.
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May 21st 2013, 9:45 PM
Toddler on Easter egg hunt finds hand grenade
The three-year-old boy stood on the WW2-era grenade while searching for chocolate in Somerset.
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Apr 9th 2012, 4:00 PM