Man injured in Dublin shooting

Gardai are investigating an incident in which a man was shot in Dublin today.

Gardai are investigating an incident in which a man was shot in Dublin today.

The man in his early 20s was shot in the lower back at Casement Drive in Finglas at about 4.45pm.

He was taken to James Connolly hospital in Blanchardstown, Dublin where his injuries are described as not critical.

Genevieve Carbery

Genevieve Carbery

Genevieve Carbery is Deputy Head of Audience at The Irish Times