He sustained apparent pellet wounds in the incident.
A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital following a shooting in Limerick.
He sustained apparent pellet wounds in the incident, which took place in the John Carew Park area at around 10.30pm last night.
The man was later taken to University Hospital Limerick for treatment, and his injuries are understood to be non-life threatening.
No arrests have been mad and investigations are ongoing.

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