Man still critically ill after gun attack in west Dublin

A 25-year-old man remains in a critical condition in hospital this morning after being shot in the neck in west Dublin over the weekend.

The victim was shot early yesterday morning by a gunman who called to the door of his home in the Fortlawn Park area of Clonsilla.

The attacker fled the scene on a motorbike that was found on fire a short time later.

The injured man was said to be fighting for his life in hospital last night.