Bomb scare terrifies locals

Houses were evacuated in the Castleterry area of Ballindangan on Friday last as Garda and Army bomb disposal units responded to a bomb scare.

The alarm was raised sometime after 4pm and a security cordon was put in place by gardaí as the army experts swept the area in search of the device.

Locals say up to 14 gardai attended the scene with a similar amount of army personnel.

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