Armed raid at Dublin post office

Gardaí are investigating a post office robbery in west Dublin this morning.

Gardaí are investigating a post office robbery in west Dublin this morning.

Two men wearing balaclavas and armed with a sledgehammer held up the premises in Mulhuddart at about 10.45am.

They escaped with a small amount of cash. No one was injured in the incident.

Gardaí said the mode of transport used to leave the scene was unknown and appealed for witnesses to come forward.

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