A Jordanian man who claims an Irishman attempted to murder him by shooting him in the head at a Leasureplex in Dublin’s Blanchardstown, has admitted that he shot at a joyrider with a legally held shotgun several years earlier.

A Jordanian man who claims an Irishman attempted to murder him by firing shots at him in the Leisureplex in Dublin’s Blanchardstown has told a jury at the Central Criminal Court that gardaí once searched his house for firearms.

APART from their families and loved ones, there will be few in Blanchardstown who will mourn the news from Spain.