GARDAĆ are investigating after a suspected pipe bomb was fired at a house in Limerick City overnight.
The missile, understood to have been an improvised explosive device, was thrown at the property on Hyde Road in Ballinacurra Weston.
A number of the occupants of the house were present outside the property at the time.
The suspected device did not explode, and no injuries were reported.
- External Walls: Up to ā¬8,000 Grant
- Attic: Up to ā¬1,500 Grant
- Cavity Walls: Up to ā¬1,700 Grant
- Internal Dry Lining: Up to ā¬4,500 Grant
Itās understood GardaĆ requested the assistance of the Defence Forces Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit to examine the item.
The scene outside the house was cordoned off by GardaĆ overnight. The scene was lifted this Thursday morning.
GardaĆ suspect the incident is linked to a feud between rival families based on the southside of the city.
Anyone with information can contact local GardaĆ at Roxboro Road on 061 214 340 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.
GardaĆ and the Defence Forces were contacted for comment but did not immediately reply.