Shots fired at house in Longford

A woman in her 30s escaped injury after shots were fired into a house

A woman in her 30s escaped injury after shots were fired into a house. A gunman opened fire twice at the home in Dublin Road, Longford, last night.

Gardaí said the attack took place at about 11.30pm. No-one was injured, no arrests have been made and investigations are continuing, the spokeswoman said.

A forensic examination was due to take place at the property today.

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