Derry men plead guilty to possessing Buncrana Road pipe bomb

Two Derry men have pleaded guilty to possessing a pipe bomb found by police during a surveillance operation in the city in September 2011.
56 year old Eugene McLoone from Abercorn Road and 48 year old Daniel Martin Joseph Doyle of Bluebell Hill Gardens both pleaded guilty at Belfast Crown Court to having the device on the Buncrana Road, with intent to endanger life.
They also pleaded guilty to causing serious injury to property.
In April, Eamon Terence Cassidy also admitted having the bomb.
Cassidy also pleaded guilty to possessing a bomb between December 2010 and March 2011 which was used in an attack in the Bishop Street area of the city.
Sentencing was adjourned until next month.