A barman was shot in the stomach during a pub robbery in Cork city early this morning.
At 3.20 three men in balaclavas went into the pub on Douglas Street. One had a handgun and the others shotguns, a Garda spokesman said.
They confronted staff and shot the barman. He was taken to Cork University Hospital where he underwent emergency surgery.
A spokeswoman for the hospital told ireland.comhe was in a stable condition.
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The scene of the shooting has been preserved for technical examination.
