Gardai investigate shooting in Blanchardstown

Two shots were fired at a house in Blanchardstown, west Dublin this morning.

Two shots were fired at a house in Blanchardstown, west Dublin this morning.

The house on Sheepmore Crescent was occupied by a couple and their four children at the time of the shooting, which happened at around 3 a.m.

One shot was fired through the front door, while the second shattered a window at the front of the house.

Neither the parents, who were downstairs, and the children, who were asleep in upstairs bedrooms, were injured.

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There were no arrests, and gardaí are investigating a motive for the attack.