Gardai are investigating an attempt at a man's life in Cabra yesterday evening.
The 54 year old man, who is known to Gardai, was shot in the back as he walked his dog on Killala Road at around half past seven.
He remains in a serious condition at the Mater Hospital this morning.
Conor Feehan, Chief Reporter with The Herald, says the man in question had recently spent five years in jail:
