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16th Jun 2018

A man has been injured following a shooting in Dublin

Alan Loughnane

The incident happened around 11pm on Friday.

Gardaí are appealing for information following a shooting incident in Bluebell, Dublin.

The incident occurred shortly after 11pm at a house on La Touch Drive.

A man in his 40s was shot in the leg when he answered the door to a lone gunman, it’s understood that the gunman fled the scene on foot following the shooting.

The injured man was treated at the scene by emergency services and removed by Ambulance to St James Hospital. His injures are described as non-life threatening.

No arrests have been made as of yet but Gardaí are appealing for anyone who may have information to contact them at Kilmainham 01-6669700, Kevin Street 01-6669400 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

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