One held over shooting of man in Tallaght

A man has been arrested in connection with the shooting of another man in Tallaght early yesterday morning.

A man has been arrested in connection with the shooting of another man in Tallaght early yesterday morning.

The man (32) was arrested yesterday and is being detained under Section 30 of The Offences Against The State Act at Tallaght Garda station.

A man (23) who was injured in the shooting was last night described as being in a stable condition in hospital.

Gardaí said the shooting occurred at 12.25 a.m. following "an altercation outside a house" at Knockmore Green.

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The injured man, who was shot in the arm, was rushed to Tallaght Hospital where he underwent surgery. Gardaí said they believed two shots were fired and that the culprit left the scene on foot.