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Update - Shooting Incident, Finglas, Co.Dublin - 19th March 2022

Issue Date: 20/03/2022

Gardaí in Finglas continue to investigate a fatal shooting incident that occurred at a domestic residence at Collins Place, Finglas West, Dublin 11 on the evening of Saturday, 19th, March 2022.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene at approximately 8.40pm. A woman, aged in her 30s, was seriously injured during the incident.

She was taken to the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital where she was later pronounced deceased.
The scene remains preserved and a technical examination is currently being conducted by the Garda Technical Bureau.
The remains of the deceased have been removed to the City Morgue and a Post Mortem will be conducted this afternoon by State Pathologist Dr. Sally Ann Collis.
No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.

Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information on this fatal shooting to contact investigating Gardaí at Finglas Garda Station.

An Garda Síochána are also appealing for any person driving in the area of Collins Park, Ballygall Road West or any adjacent/ surrounding roads between 8pm and 9.00pm, particularly drivers of any vehicle or other roads users who may have video footage (Dashcam, GoPro or other…) to contact investigating Gardaí.

The Investigating Gardaí can be contacted at Finglas Garda Station 01 666 7500, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.