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Bail Sparks Security Debate | Cork News
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A 25-year-old woman, Isobella Perrie Sullivan, was arrested near the Irish border with Semtex and a detonator—charges that sent shockwaves through Northern Ireland. Despite the gravity, a judge granted her bail with a 15,000 euro surety and strict curfew, sparking outrage from unionist parties like the DUP, UUP, and TUV, who fear it undermines public safety and trust. Taoiseach Micheál Martin defended the judicial process, praising the Gardaí for preventing a potential disaster, while authorities sought to limit her contact with militant groups. The case remains open, but it underscores the fragile balance between justice and security in a region still healing from decades of violence.
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