GARDAI have recovered 100 lbs of homemade explosives' found by farm workers in an underground bunker at Clones, Co Monaghan yesterday.
Meanwhile, they will decide today whether to continue or scale down the continuing search of the Iniskeen area of Co Monaghan for an arms dump following the arrest of a man under the Offences Against the State Act. The man was released without charge yesterday morning. It is believed his arrest and the, search followed information forthcoming after Det Garda, Jerry McCabe's murder.
Two men arrested in Dublin early on Wednesday morning in connection with Det Gda McCabe's murder were still being held early this morning at Henry Street Garda Station in Limerick.