Gardaí in Togher are investigating a shooting incident which occurred in a house on Plunkett Road, Ballyphehane at approximately 4.30pm today the 26th April 2016.

A 41 year old male was pronounced dead at the scene and his remains have been removed to the morgue at Cork University Hospital, where a post mortem is expected to take place tomorrow the 27th April.

Gardaí are not looking for anyone in relation to the incident at this time. Investigations are on-going.