Gardai To Probe Hoax Bomb Scare At Cork Opera House

Gardai are to carry out a full investigation into the source of hoax bomb scare at Cork Opera House last night. The venue had to be evacuated and the 2 many Dj's gig was cancelled after gardai at Anglesea Street received a call claiming there was a bomb on the premises. Gardai attended the scene and sniffer dogs sweeped the Opera House, but the bomb scare was a hoax. Gardai say a full probe will be carried out to identify who made the call, which caused huge disruption and wasted garda resoures. Click the play button above to hear RedFM's Stevie G, who was at the Opera House last night, tell us how staff and gardaí tried to clear the situation in time, but the gig had to be cancelled for public safety reasons:

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