A shooting at a shopping centre in County Carlow has left one man dead and a child injured, prompting a major emergency response.
A man has died and a child has been injured in a shooting at a shopping centre in County Carlow, Ireland.
Emergency services remain at the scene, along with an army bomb disposal unit. The girl received treatment from paramedics, though authorities have yet to determine how she was injured.
The shopping centre has been evacuated and the surrounding area sealed off by police.
Officials say there are no further safety concerns but have urged the public not to share videos of the incident on social media.
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