Garda investigate suspect device found in longford

A suspect device was behind this evening's closure of the N4 in County Longford.
Gardaí confirmed to The Anglo-Celt that a suspect device was located in an area between Edgeworthstown and Longford Town.
'Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) were called and a device was located and removed for further examination. The matter is under investigation,' said a spokesperson.
Diversions had been in place for approximately two hours, but the road is again reopened.