Gun Shot Fired At Attempted Attack In West Dublin Last Night

Gardai are investigating after a shot was fired at a home in Carpenterstown in West Dublin last night.

The Irish Independent report that two men on a black scrambler motorbike approached a house in the Fernleigh Estate at 9.45pm.

The man on the rear of the motorbike fired a shotgun at the home, damaging the front door.

Nobody was injured in the attempted attack and the two men escaped on the motorbike in the direction of Coolmine.

Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to contact Blanchardstown Garda Station on (01) 666 7000 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.