Man Critical After Shooting At University Of Limerick

A 54 year old man has been injured in a shooting in Limerick.

It happened at around 7 o'clock this morning on the grounds of the University of Limerick Campus.

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He's being treated for his injuries at University Hospital Limerick, and Gardaí say he's understood to be in a critical condition.

The scene has been sealed off for a technical examination.

A car which was found burned out a short distance away is being forensically examined by Gardaí.

It's understood the victim was known to Gardaí.