Hapless burglars flee empty handed after breaking into county Kilkenny premises

Burglars broke into an office and workshop at a business premises in county Kilkenny but left empty handed.

Gardai confirmed the attempted burglary took place at Tullamaine House, Callan sometime between Wednesday and Thursday last week.

A local Garda spokesperson told KilkennyNow.ie: “A workshop was broken into between 5pm on Wednesday and midday on Thursday, [but] nothing was taken.

“The lock on an adjoining office door was broken and a quantity of coins were taken. The lock was broken on another workshop door [and] again nothing was taken.”

Gardai have urged witnesses or anyone who may have noticed any suspicious activity in the area at the time to contact Callan Garda Station on 056  770 6630.