A man has been shot and seriously injured in a shooting in a hotel car park in Kilmainham, Dublin 8.
Gardaí are currently at the scene which has been sealed off for technical examination.
The incident occurred in the Hilton hotel car park, which is located across the road from Kilmainham Jail in Dublin 8.
The victim has been taken to hospital for treatment to serious injuries, a Garda statement said.
It is understood the victim has previously been targeted in a shooting and survived. The victim has been rushed to hospital, but it is not yet clear how badly injured he is.
At this stage no arrests have been made, but gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
An incident room has been set up at Kilmainham Garda Station.