No Irish reported injured

DUBLIN - No Irish have been found among the injure in the Atlanta explosion, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs.

DUBLIN - No Irish have been found among the injure in the Atlanta explosion, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs.

"We have been making active inquiries to hospitals and police over the past two days, and to the best of our knowledge no Irish were caught up in the explosion," said a spokesman.

He said the Department had no idea how many Irish people were in Atlanta.

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