Summary
An Irish man died, and a child was injured in a shooting at Fairgreen Shopping Centre in County Carlow. The incident prompted emergency services and bomb disposal teams to respond, and the area is currently secured by police.
Key Facts
- A man was killed, and a child was injured in the shooting.
- The incident occurred at Fairgreen Shopping Centre in Carlow.
- Emergency services and an army bomb disposal team attended the scene.
- The police were notified shortly after 6:15 PM local time.
- The shopping centre was evacuated, and the area is cordoned off.
- The police said there are no ongoing safety threats but advised against sharing incident footage online.
- Gun violence is uncommon in Ireland, according to government officials.
