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Device made safe at Coláiste Dhúlaigh in Killbarrack, Dublin

The Army Bomb Disposal Team has made safe a viable improvised explosive device in Kilbarrack, Dublin.

The Defence Forces were called to Coláiste Dhúlaigh following a request from gardaí.

The team arrived on scene at 11.40am and examined the device.

The area was cordoned off by gardaí and local residents were moved to a safe location.

The device was made safe at the site and transported to a secure military location for further examination where it was declared a viable IED.

The scene was declared safe at 12.30pm.

This was the 128th callout and 62th viable IED made safe by the army this year.