(KUNA) -- Irish Army bomb disposal experts were Friday dismantling two explosives found in a busy park here Friday, police said.A man walking his dog through Fairview Park, in north Dublin, spotted the pipe bombs among bushes. Police were alerted and they called in the Army's Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team to make the area safe.
An Irish Defence Forces spokesman said "Two viable pipe bombs were discovered. They are currently in the process of being dismantled and made safe." The pipe bombs will be handed over to forensic experts at the Police Technical Bureau once they are made safe.
A section of the park was closed but there were no immediate traffic disruptions, the police added. Investigating officers are appealing for anybody who saw any unusual activity in the Fairview Park area to contact them. No further details were available.