Cllr Daithí Doolan, chairperson of the Joint Policing Committee and a local resident, has said that last night’s shooting in Drimnagh was an attack on the whole community.
Cllr Doolan said:
“Last night’s shooting here in Drimnagh has left a young man dead, a family grieving and a community in shock. It was an attack on the whole community.
“My thoughts and sympathies are with this young man’s family and friends.
“I would strongly encourage anyone who has any information to please contact the Gardaí.
“It is hugely important that those involved in this terrible incident are apprehended and are brought to justice.
“Drimnagh is a great community. We will not let those involved in gun crime hold this community hostage.”