Man seriously injured following shooting incident in Cork City

Gardaí said they are investigating “a discharge of a firearm” that occurred in Blackpool.

A man has been injured following a shooting incident in Cork City in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Gardaí said they are investigating “a discharge of a firearm” that occurred in Blackpool.

Gardaí were alerted to the incident shortly after midnight.

A man in his 20s later went to a Cork hospital where he received treatment for injuries which are serious, said gardaí

However, they are not believed to be life-threatening.

No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.