Man treated for injuries after shot fired in Dublin

Gardaí received a report of a shot being fired in Clondalkin on Friday night
Man treated for injuries after shot fired in Dublin

By Gráinne Ní Aodha, PA

A man has been treated for injuries following the discharge of a firearm in Dublin on Friday night.

Gardaí responded to reports of a shot fired in the Shancastle Close/Shancastle Avenue area of Clondalkin at around 9.15pm on Friday.

A man aged in his 20s subsequently presented at Connolly Memorial Hospital where he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

The scene has since been examined by the local Scenes of Crime unit.

No arrests have been made and garda investigations are continuing.

Anyone with any relevant information is being asked to contact Ronanstown Garda Station on 01 666 7700, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

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