Two stolen special needs buses recovered

Two special needs buses stolen in Kilbeggan Co Meath on Sunday night have been recovered over 50 miles away in Co Kilkenny.

Two special needs buses stolen in Kilbeggan Co Meath on Sunday night have been recovered over 50 miles away in Co Kilkenny.

One of the special needs buses that has been recovered in Co Kilkenny
One of the special needs buses that has been recovered in Co Kilkenny

They were found early this morning by gardai in the car parks in Urlingford and Freshford.

It was originally reported that three of the specially-adapted mini-buses had been stolen though it later emerged that one had been otherwise accounted for.

There have been no arrest but a Garda investigation is continuing.

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