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Gardaí seize six kegs in raid on Edenderry shebeen

A number of people where drinking alcohol on the premises when gardaí arrived
A number of people where drinking alcohol on the premises when gardaí arrived

Gardaí have raided a suspected shebeen in Edenderry, Co Offaly, seizing a significant amount of alcohol.

Officers searched the premises earlier today following alleged breaches of liquor licensing legislation.

A number of people were drinking alcohol when gardaí arrived.

They will be issued with Fixed Penalty Notices for alleged breaches of public health regulations.

Gardaí said: "A significant amount of alcohol, including six beer kegs, was seized during the operation.

"Enquiries are ongoing and a file will now be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions."