Two charged in relation to alleged car bomb seizure back in court

The man and woman charged in relation to the seizure of an alleged car bomb in County Monaghan are due back in court today.

25-year-old law student Isobella Perrie Sullivan, of Abbeylands Park in Clane, County Kildare, was remanded in custody on Friday pending a bail hearing before Monaghan District Court today.

While 44-year-old Simon O’Donovan, with an address at Sperrin Road in Drimnagh, Dublin, is due back before the Special Criminal Court.

His application for bail was refused during a court appearance on Saturday night.

Both were charged with possession of explosive substances.

The alleged bomb was found when Gardaí, targeting dissident republicans, stopped and searched a car near Carrickmacross on Wednesday afternoon.

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