Man and three women injured as shots fired outside Dublin pub

Four people have been injured, one seriously, in a gun attack outside a north Dublin pub.

A gunman opened fire on a group of people in front of Hanlon’s pub on the Old Cabra Road at around 2.30am.

A 28-year-old man sustained serious injuries in the attack and three women - aged 19, 28 and 33 – were also shot.

It is understood the women were shot in the legs. Their injuries have been described as not life-threatening.

The injured man was said to be in a serious condition in the Mater Hospital.

Gardaí continue to hunt the perpetrator, with no arrests made to date.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bridewell Garda Station or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

The scene has been sealed off for forensic examination.