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Part of Apex Park in Highbridge was sealed off for several hours on Tuesday (May 2nd) after a magnet fisherman found several several suspected ordnance devices.
After an 18 pound World War I artillery shell was donated to the Irish Military Museum this week, a bomb squad had to be called to make sure the shell would not explode.