14/06/2004

Golf club damaged in bomb attack

Police are appealing for information following a bomb attack at a golf club in Co Armagh.

Windows and drainpipes at Lurgan Golf Club were damaged in the attack which occurred shortly before 2.30am on Monday.

Army bomb disposal officers were immediately called to the scene and described the bomb as an "improvised explosive device".

No one was injured during this morning's incident.

Although no paramilitary organisation has admitted responsibility for the attack, it has been blamed on dissident republicans.

(MB)

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