Man (24) injured in shooting in Tallaght, Dublin

Gardaí are investigating incident at Parkhill West after shots were fired from car

A man (24) is in hospital after a shooting in Tallaght in Dublin. File photograph: Cyril Byrne/The Irish Times
A man (24) is in hospital after a shooting in Tallaght in Dublin. File photograph: Cyril Byrne/The Irish Times

A Garda investigation was underway on Monday night after a young man was shot in Tallaght in Dublin.

The 24-year-old man was in a car in Parkhill West when shots were fired at him from another passing car.

He is believed to have suffered non-lifethreatening injuries to his arm and back.

The man presented himself at Tallaght hospital for treatment at about 9pm on Monday night.

Martin Wall

Martin Wall

Martin Wall is the former Washington Correspondent of The Irish Times. He was previously industry correspondent