Dublin: Investigation continues after fatal shooting

A post-mortem examination is to take place after a woman was shot dead at a house in Dublin on Saturday evening.

The victim was 36-year-old Sandra Boyd, a mother-of-five, Irish broadcaster RTÉ has reported.

It also reported that police believe the shooting could have been accidental.

Gardaí (Irish police) said she died in hospital after the incident at her home in Collins Place, Finglas, at about 20:40 GMT. No arrests have been made.

Officers have preserved the scene and investigations are ongoing.

They have appealed for drivers with dash-cam footage of the area between 20:00 and 21:00 to contact them.