Gardaí are appealing for information after a man was shot in Ballyvolane in Cork yesterday.
The man, who is in his 40s, was seriously wounded in the incident and remains in Cork University Hospital where his condition is understood to be stable.
The man was approached by a lone gunman and shot a number of times from a car in the Chapelgate area of Ballyvolane on the north side of Cork city.
It is understood the gunman fled the scene on foot.
Gardaí are examining the scene and have set up an incident room in Watercourse Road Garda Station.
No arrests have been made.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who was in Chapelgate area between 7pm and 7.45pm to come forward, especially those with camera footage, including dashcam, from the area to make it available to investigators.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Mayfield Garda Station 021 4558510 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.
