Bomb disposal team tackle wartime mortar round

Bomb disposal experts have disposed of a wartime mortar round - discovered in the south of the Island.

They were joined alongside the Island's Coastguard to the mortar round near Spanish Head. 

Police were aware, however say there was no risk to the the general Public.

In a post Police say the presence of a vehicle has led to rumours around an issue at Foraging Vintners.

However, they add  there was no incident at that premises and the presence of a Police Officer was a coincidental licensing visit.