Police charge woman in connection with bomb intercepted near Irish border

Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe accused, identified as the car's driver, is scheduled to appear before a special sitting of Trim District Court in Co Meath on Friday evening (PA Archive)A woman in her 20s has been charged after Gardaí intercepted a suspected dissident republican car bomb near the Irish border. The accused, identified as the car's driver, is scheduled to appear before a special sitting of Trim District Court in Co Meath on Friday evening. The "extremely significant" device, seized on Wednesday afternoon on the N2 south of Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan, contained suspected military-grade explosives. Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly stated the seizure highlights the ongoing threat from a "small minority of dissident republicans" who reject the Good Friday Agreement. Irish Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan and PSNI Assistant Chief Constable Davy Beck praised the strong cross-border security cooperation that led to the interception. In fullWoman charged in connection with ‘dissident republican bomb’ seized near Irish borderMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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