07/03/2012

Two Killed In Kildare Shooting

Two men have been killed in a shooting incident in Kilcock, County Kildare, last night.

Two others have also been injured during the attack at a house in the Rochford housing estate in Kilcock village. They remain in the Tallaght and Mater Hospitals.

No arrests have been made and the gardai are currently investigating.

Anyone with information is being asked to contact Leixlip Garda Station 01-6667800.

(CD/GK)

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