Man injured in Tipperary shooting

Gardaí are investigating a shooting in Fethard, Co Tipperary, yesterday.

Gardaí are investigating a shooting in Fethard, Co Tipperary, yesterday.

A man (23) suffered injuries when he was shot at 7.15pm at the entrance to Rathcoole cemetery in Fethard. He was taken to Waterford Regional Hospital, and his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

Gardaí have appealed for anyone with information on the incident to contact the Garda confidential line on 1800 666 111.

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