A woman in her 20s has been charged after an "extremely significant" car bomb was intercepted by police near the Irish border earlier today.
The woman is due to appear before a special sitting of Trim District Court in Co Meath later this evening.
Two people had been arrested after a vehicle was stopped on the N2 near Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, at about 3pm local time on Wednesday, including a woman in her 20s and a man in his 40s.
The bomb had been completed and was ready for use, Irish broadcaster RTÉ reported.
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