The Court of Criminal Appeal has reduced a Co Tipperary man's life sentence for the manslaughter of a man who was shot dead at a house party to a term of 20 years in jail.

A Tipperary father of two who shot another man in the face at a house party in Clonmel in 2006 has been jailed for life.

A Tipperary father of two who shot another man in the face at a house party in Clonmel in 2006 has been jailed for life by Mr Justice Paul Carney at the Central Criminal Court.

Since the start of 2006, 67 (check) people have met violent deaths — more than a killing every week.