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BBC News
10-07-2025
- BBC News
South Armagh: Man released on bail after explosives-related arrest
A man has been released on bail after being arrested following the search of a house in Keady, south arrest was made after police recovered and made safe an improvised explosive device in carried out a search at a property in the Tassagh Road area in support of an investigation by An Garda Síochána (Irish police) in County Monaghan in the Republic of Det Insp Winters said police enquiries are "continuing in relation to this investigation, as we work closely with our colleagues from An Garda Síochána".


BreakingNews.ie
08-07-2025
- BreakingNews.ie
Explosive device seized by police in south Armagh
An explosive device and a number of other items have been seized by police in south Armagh. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said officers recovered and made safe an improvised explosive device, and removed a number of items following a house search in Keady. Advertisement They were taken away for further forensic examinations. It came in support of an investigation being carried out by gardaí across the border. On Monday, gardaí said they discovered a number of attempted improvised explosive devices in the north-east and south-west of the country. A man aged in his 40s was arrested during an operation in County Monaghan on Sunday evening. Advertisement In a statement on Tuesday, a PSNI spokesperson said they are investigating a potential link between this latest search and a security alert which occurred at the Ballyards Road area of Milford in Armagh on Tuesday July 1. 'Our inquiries are continuing in relation to this investigation, as we work closely with our colleagues from An Garda Siochana,' they said. 'We would appeal to anyone who may be able to assist to contact police on 101 quoting reference number 361 07/07/25.'


BBC News
08-07-2025
- BBC News
South Armagh: Police recover explosive device from Armagh house
Police have recovered and safely removed an improvised explosive device from a house in south device, and other items, were seized from the property on the Tassagh Road, Keady by police, assisted by the Army, for further forensic carried out the search to assist an ongoing investigation by the gardaí (Irish police).On Sunday, gardaí arrested a man in his 40s in County Monaghan. Police investigation continues They said it followed the discovery of improvised explosive devices in the north-east and south-west of the Republic of man was detained under the Offences Against the State Act and is in Garda Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has said they are investigating a potential link between the Tassagh Road search and a security alert in Ballyards Road in Milford in Armagh on 1 police have said that anyone with information should get in touch with them.


BBC News
07-07-2025
- BBC News
South Armagh: Police search house in explosive devices investigation
Police, assisted by the Army, are searching a house in south Armagh in connection with the discovery of improvised explosive devices in the Republic of search at a property on Tassagh Road, Keady, is linked to an ongoing investigation by gardaí (Irish police).On Sunday, gardaí arrested a man in his 40s in County said it followed the discovery of devices in the north-east and south-west of the Republic of Ireland. The man was detained under the Offences Against the State Act and is in Garda custody.


BBC News
16-05-2025
- BBC News
Disappeared: Fragments of human remains found in search for Joe Lynskey
Fragments of human remains have been found at a site that was previously searched for remains of Joe Lynskey, the Independent Commission for the Location of Victims' Remains (ICLVR) has Lynskey, from west Belfast, is one of the Disappeared - a group of 17 people who were abducted, murdered and secretly buried during The Troubles in Northern tests showed that remains found at a previous search of Annyalla Cemetery in County Monaghan were not that of Mr Friday, the ICLVR said that information came to them "indicating another small area of interest within the confines of the cemetery", not another grave site. The State Pathologist has been notified and the remains have been taken away for technical Lynskey family have been informed of the development."We know only too well that the Lynskey family have had hopes raised before only to be bitterly disappointed and so, as ever, expectations have to be managed," Eamonn Henry, lead investigator of the ICLVR said."The process of identification could take some time and we will continue to offer the family what support we can."