Two hospitalised with gunshot wounds in Limerick

Two men were taken hospital after being shot in Limerick last night.

Two men were taken hospital after being shot in Limerick last night.

The men, both in their twenties, sustained shotgun wounds to the legs after the attack at around 8.30 p.m. in Whitecross Gardens, Moyross.

They were taken to Limerick Regional Hospital. Their injuries are described as not life-threatening.

A motive for the attack has not yet been established.

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