A man in his 30s is being treated in hospital after a shooting incident in Dublin late on Tuesday night.
The incident happened at a home in the Pimlico Cottages area of Dublin 8 at around 11.50pm.
Gardai and emergency services rushed to the scene where they discovered a man had been injured.
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He was taken to St James's Hospital where his condition is currently described as stable.
A vehicle was later discovered partially burnt out at Old Church Way in Clondalkin a short while later at approximately 12.15am.
Gardai are currently conducting a technical exam of the vehicle and they have sealed off the area of the shooting.
No one has been arrested in connection with the incident yet and gardai are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
A garda spokesperson said: "Gardaí are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at approximately 11:50pm on Tuesday, 19th April, 2022, at a residence in the Pimlico Cottages area of Dublin 8.
"A man in his 30s was injured and was taken to St James's Hospital where his condition is currently described as stable.
"A vehicle was discovered partially burnt out at Old Church Way, Clondalkin, Dublin 22, at approximately 12:15am on Wednesday, 20th April, 2022. This vehicle is currently being technically examined.
"The scene at Pimlico Cottages is also currently preserved for technical examination.
"An Incident Room has been established at Kevin Street Garda Station. No arrests have been made at this time.
"Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this incident to come forward. Any road users who were travelling in the Pimlico Cottages/Ardee Street area between 11:30pm and midnight who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.
"Anyone with information is asked to contact Kevin Street Garda Station on 01 666 9400, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station."
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