Suspect bomb in Dublin this morning is now safe

Earlier today, a Defence Forces Bomb Disposal Team made safe a suspect bomb  in Dublin.

The Defence Forces deployed the Bomb Disposal Team on request from An Garda Síochána. A cordon was established at Cabra, and in the surrounding area to ensure public safety.

The Bomb Disposal Team arrived on scene at 11.30am, carried out an assessment and proceeded to make safe the suspect device. The scene was declared safe at 11.55am.

The device was removed to a secure military installation for further examination. Material of an evidential nature will be handed over to An Garda Síochána to assist with their investigations.