Two people have been arrested following a bomb alert in Sligo town last night.
A man and a woman with addresses in Derry were arrested at 10.30 p.m. under Section 30 of the Offences against the State Act.
Army bomb disposal experts were called in to examine a suspect vehicle after a telephone bomb warning to gardaí.
About 30 houses were evacuated during the security alert.
The Northern-registered car was searched and later declared safe.
