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Part of Claremorris evacuated last night following bomb scare

An area in the centre of Claremorris town was evacuated for a time last night following a bomb scare at a nightclub.

Gardai say a call was received at around 10.30pm last night indicating that an explosive device was left at Millennium nightclub.

The nightclub was evacuated, as well as houses close to it and businesses premises.

A search of the nightclub was carried out and nothing was found.

People returned to their homes about two hours after the call was received.

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