Gardaí investigate blast at Navan house

An investigation is underway today after an explosion at a house in Co Meath.

Gardaí investigate blast at Navan house

An investigation is underway today after an explosion at a house in Co Meath.

Witnesses say they heard an explosion at the house in Beechgrove in Navan shortly before 8am this morning.

Emergency services rushed to the scene and a man in his 40s was taken from the house.

He was rushed to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda for treatment.

His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

The house has been sealed off ahead of a technical examination later and gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

more courts articles

Man admits killing Irish pensioner (87) on mobility scooter in London Man admits killing Irish pensioner (87) on mobility scooter in London
Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at court to face sex charges Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at court to face sex charges
Case against Jeffrey Donaldson to be heard in court Case against Jeffrey Donaldson to be heard in court

More in this section

'We are ok': Palestinian asylum seeker, 20, in a 'safer place' after being moved from Grand Canal  'We are ok': Palestinian asylum seeker, 20, in a 'safer place' after being moved from Grand Canal 
Rodent droppings behind closure orders for restaurants in Cork, Kerry and Limerick Rodent droppings behind closure orders for restaurants in Cork, Kerry and Limerick
TikTok boss criticises 'copycat' Facebook TikTok among social media platforms to use technology to label AI-generated images
War_map
Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited