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AN ARMY BOMB Disposal Team rendered safe a viable Improvised Explosive Device(IED) in Drimnagh this evening.
The Defence Forces deployed the team in response to a request from gardaí after a suspect device was found outside a private residence near the Mourne Road area of Drimnagh.
The team arrived on scene at 5.20pm. A cordon and traffic restrictions had been put in place for public safety, with a number of nearby houses evacuated. The device was then rendered safe in situ without the need for a controlled explosion. The scene was declared safe at 5.55pm.
The component parts of the device was taken to a safe military location for further technical examination and exploitation.
It has now been confirmed as a viable device” with potential to cause serious damage or injury if it had initiated”. The Defence Forces said all items of an evidential nature will be handed over to the gardaí to assist them with their investigation into the incident.
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Ffs are people still smoking old.style..go e cigs im off the old smokes for three weeks my.dad is 71 was a chain smoker (60 plus a day ) for 60 years ( yes I know he was 11 when he started smoking. Different times) and he is also on the e.cigs for two weeks and delighted ( not.as much as mam!) warning e cig convert.nut !! It works
Cant find decent ones what make u using ?
I started with the e go c upgrade ..but the tank system didn’t work for me the burnt taste and “draw” wasn’t great BUT I stuck with it and after some more research ( go to boards .ie.baling vaping ….should have gone there first ..i found the system I bought was to quote.one of the more tricky systems ..sorry I didn’t go with the one new vapers are to start with…but.with their help I bought the.e vod it screws on to the e.go c.battery and.when I started I was happy.but not ecstatic..but after the e void purchase I finally GOT why it works.for so many people ..also why it worked for.a.71 year.old commited.smoker (he bought.what I bought ) , hope that makes sense..but if you want a few pointers id be happy to help….you tube vapers is your friend ..!
wha u meen bud:
Legalise it
Tax it
Regulate it
Legalise burglary?
I think the actual problem is they are over taxed at this stage and it is driving cigaretts into the criminal underword
Hopefully the perpetrators will be smoked out soon…….
Here goes….. Looking for a fag …. So they can have a puff….
Investigate the back of my sack. Same difference. Hairy Simey is tax compliant Simey.
Ha ha ha only what suits….
well the price of Cigarettes are a rip off, so who are the real criminals, and don’t tell me it’s because the power’s to be care about the health risk’s bull….
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