Three people hospitalised following shooting at Ennis home

Gardaí outside a house in Ennis where a shooting incident occurred on Friday morning. Picture: Press 22

Three people have been taken to hospital following a shooting at a house in Ennis, Co Clare, on Friday morning.

The incident occurred shortly after 7am in the Dún Na Hinse area. The scene of the incident has been sealed off for a technical examination.

A Garda spokesperson said they are “investigating the discharge of a firearm at a residential premises in Ennis, Co Clare”.

A man, aged in his 50s, has been taken to University Hospital Limerick to be treated for injuries, which are believed to be non-life threatening.

Two other people, whom were in the house, have also been taken to UHL as a precautionary measure.

Three people have been hospitalised following a shooting incident in Ennis. The incident occurred at around 7am at a domestic residence at Dún Na hInse. Picture: Press 22

No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.