Man died of haemorrhage and shock

A former chief of staff of the Real IRA and father of two children died of multiple gunshot wounds his inquest has heard.

Investigating gardaí said that criminal proceedings are being considered in relation to the murder of Aidan O’Driscoll, who was shot dead on the northside of Cork City on December 7, 2016.

Mr O’Driscoll, aged 37, of Glenview Heights, Ballyvolane, in Cork was shot four times as he was walking along the Old Commons Road in Blackpool shortly after he had finished work at a local builders.