Gardai appeal for witnesses in connection with Darndale shooting

On Thursday, May 14, a male in his late teens was wounded after a shooting in the Darndale area of north Dublin

Gardai in Coolock are appealing for witnesses to come forward in connection with a shooting that occurred in the Darndale area of north Dublin on Thursday, May 14.

One male in his late teens was wounded and presented at Beaumont Hospital with apparent gunshot wounds and non-life threatening injuries following the incident at Primrose Grove.

Gardai received reports of the shooting that night shortly after 9pm and once they arrived at the scene they discovered a motorcycle had been set alight in the area.

Gardai are appealing to anyone who was in the area on the night of May 14 to come forward, including road users who may have camera footage (as well as dash-cam footage) who were driving through the following areas between 8pm to 10pm:

• Marigold Avenue, Darndale, Dublin 17
• Priorswood Road, Priorswood, Dublin 17
• Malahide Road, Artane, Coolock, Dublin 5
• Ardlea Road, Artane, Dublin 5
• Kilmore Road, Artane, Dublin 5
• Ardcollum Avenue, Dublin 5

Anyone with information is asked to contact Coolock Garda Station on 01 666 4200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.