Man injured after shooting in O Malley Park

A 24 year old man is recovering in the Limerick Regional Hospital today after he was shot last night.

A gunman approached the man in the O Malley park area around 1.30am and fired two shots hitting the victim in the neck and leg. The attacker fled as emergency services arrived on the scene.The victim was attacked as he got out of his car near a house in Southill.

Gardai at Roxboro are investigating the incident and are looking for two men in relation to the attack.