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Gardaí appeal after explosive device found at house in Bandon

Bandon, Co. Cork · Garda release issued

Gardaí appealed for witnesses after an explosive device was found at a house in Bandon on Thursday 18 June 2026. Nobody was injured, and a technical examination of the scene was carried out.

Gardaí want to hear from anyone who was around Laurel Walk, Allen Square, North Main Street or the Dunmanway road in Bandon between 2.50pm and 3.30pm that day and saw anything unusual.

Anyone with phone or dash-cam footage from those streets at that time is asked to share it. Bandon Garda Station can be contacted on 023 885 2200, or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.