Limerick shooting linked to family feud

Gardaí have today linked a shooting incident in Limerick City to an ongoing localised feud.

A number of shots were fired through the windows of a house in Prospect in the early hours of this morning.

The incident has been linked to a knife attack in the same area on Christmas Day.

Up to six people including young children were in the house at Hyde Road in Prospect at the time of the shooting.