Man, 30s, arrested after fatal shooting in south Dublin

The man, who has been named locally as Mark Cullen, was pronounced dead at the scene.

An arrest has been made after a 39-year-old man died after being shot in Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin, at the weekend.

The shooting took place at Patrician Park, Kill Avenue, at around 8.30am on Sunday.

The man, who has been named locally as Mark Cullen, was pronounced dead at the scene.

On Monday, a man aged in his 30s was arrested by gardaí and detained at a Garda station in the Dublin area under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939.

Gardaí are continuing to appeal to anyone who may have information about the incident to contact them.

Anyone who was near Kill Avenue between 8am and 9am on Sunday has been asked to contact Dún Laoghaire Garda Station on 01 666 5000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.