Case No. 2276Discharge of a firearm (assault) · Co. Dublin · 18 Feb 2025
Two men shot at while being chased along Dublin's M50
Two men were shot at by two other men in a car as they were chased from Ballymun along Dublin's M50 and the N32 towards Malahide on 18 February 2025, with at least one bullet striking their car. No injuries were reported and Gardaí suspect the attack is connected to a low-level feud in north Dublin.
- Reported20 Feb
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Key facts
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- whatThe two men were chased by two other men in a car. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe attackers fired at the victims as they reached the slip road to the M50 northbound. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe victims drove to Malahide Garda Station, abandoned their car, and ran away. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatNo injuries were reported. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe incident began in the Sillogue area of Ballymun. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe chase continued along the M50 to the Clonshaugh roundabout close to Dublin Airport. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe chase then continued onto the N32 towards Malahide. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe victims escaped their attackers in the Kinsealy area. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe incident started at around 10:30pm on Tuesday night. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationA technical examination of the car established that at least one bullet smashed into it. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí suspect the attack is connected to a low-level feud in north Dublin. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 20 Feb2025Garda probe launched after two men shot at on Ireland's busiest motorway
Initial Garda investigation launched after two men were shot at during a car chase from Ballymun to Malahide; no injuries, no arrests yet.
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