Two shot in separate city attacks

There were two separate gun attacks in Dublin last night

There were two separate gun attacks in Dublin last night. The first took place at the rear of the Plaza hotel in Rathmines when a man was shot at around 11.20 p.m.

The second was at Oliver Bond Street flats at 11.35 p.m. when a man was shot after answering his front door.

The men are being treated in the Meath and St James's hospitals respectively. Gardai describe their injuries as "not life-threatening".

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