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| Bomb is found outside church in Glengormley | |
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| A small bomb has been found in the grounds of a Catholic church in Glengormley, County Antrim. | A small bomb has been found in the grounds of a Catholic church in Glengormley, County Antrim. |
| It was found outside St Mary's on the Hill Church on the Carnmoney Road at about 22:00 GMT on Saturday. | It was found outside St Mary's on the Hill Church on the Carnmoney Road at about 22:00 GMT on Saturday. |
| The Carnmoney Road was closed for a number of hours while Army bomb disposal experts made the device safe. A number of homes were evacuated. | The Carnmoney Road was closed for a number of hours while Army bomb disposal experts made the device safe. A number of homes were evacuated. |
| It has now been taken away for forensic examination. Police described it as being "crude but viable". | It has now been taken away for forensic examination. Police described it as being "crude but viable". |
| Parish Priest Father John Forsythe condemned those responsible. | Parish Priest Father John Forsythe condemned those responsible. |
| "Not only was the church disrupted, but the road nearby had to be blocked off last night and everybody, no matter who they were, were inconvenienced by it," he said. | "Not only was the church disrupted, but the road nearby had to be blocked off last night and everybody, no matter who they were, were inconvenienced by it," he said. |
| "I feel sorry for them if that's all that they have to do." | "I feel sorry for them if that's all that they have to do." |