Man injured during Dublin pub shooting

A 25-year-old man was shot in a fight at a pub in south Dublin.

A 25-year-old man was shot in a fight at a pub in south Dublin.

The victim was hit by a shotgun blast in the upper leg and back outside the bar on Killeen Road, Ballyfermot at around 10.45 p.m.

He is now recovering in St James's Hospital, where his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

There were no arrests.

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