Gun attack victim in serious condition as bloody year of gang violence ends

THE victim of a suspected Dublin gang-related gun attack remained in a serious condition in hospital last night after being shot three times on Thursday evening.

Gardaí are continuing to investigate the attack which occurred outside The Cappagh Nua public house on Barry Road in Finglas at approximately 8.30pm.

The 40-year-old man was standing outside the public house when a dark-coloured car, believed to a Volkswagen Estate, drove up.