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The Defence Forces were called to the scene.
Unless we address the issues of gun control, male violence, rage and alienation, we will see more and more lone wolf attacks, writes Tom Clonan.
The Army bomb disposal team attended the scene.
Gardaí discovered the devices earlier this afternoon.
The improvised explosive devices, which were found on waste ground just off the Malahide Road, were made safe this afternoon.
The number of viable IEDs dealt with by the Defence Forces has increased steadily over the past five years.
The Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) were discovered on a rural road outside Limerick City late last night.
The viable devices were found in an overgrown area near a residential estate in Limerick city.
Defence Forces said that they were called out to deal with two separate IEDs last night.
It was the third call out for Army Bomb Disposal Teams in Dublin in less than 24 hours and the fifth this week.
It is the fourth device to be discovered on a lane off the Ballymun Road in the past fortnight.
The two devices were discovered on waste ground in Finglas this afternoon.
Three viable devices were discovered near the Ballymun Road area of Dublin this evening.
The viable devices were made safe at an area of waste ground in Finglas.
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The army bomb disposal team was alerted shortly before midnight last night after the devices were found.
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The Irish Defence Forces says that no controlled explosions were carried out as army bomb disposal teams made safe both devices. Gardaí also say there was a bomb hoax at Connolly Station in Dublin early this morning.
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