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Man Shot In The Arm During Soccer Match in Tipperary

The man's injuries are not life-threatening.

A man's been shot in the arm while playing soccer in a village close to the Limerick/Tipperary border.

It happened shortly after 9pm last night, at a sports field at 'Rear Cross'.

The man whose injuries are not life-threatening, is believed to have been the victim of a hunting accident.

An investigation's underway and Gardaí are appealing for witnesses.

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