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Wartime bomb is found at Banbridge Academy

Builders have found what is believed to be a World War Two bomb in the grounds of a school in County Down.

The device, believed to be a mortar, was discovered at the rear of the Assembly Hall at Banbridge Academy on the Lurgan Road.

Read entire article at BBC