Gardai investigate Tipperary shooting

Gardai are this evening investigating a shooting incident in Co Tipperary in which a man in his 20s was shot in the face.

Gardai are this evening investigating a shooting incident in Co Tipperary in which a man in his 20s was shot in the face.

The incident occurred at Cooleens Close, Clonmel at 11.45am this morning.

The victim was approached by two males who knocked him to the ground before discharging a shot.

He was taken to Cashel Hospital where he was treated and subsequently discharged.

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No persons have been arrested as yet in connection with the shooting.