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Woman charged with Dublin shooting in which baby was injured

Charlene Donovan, from Mulhuddart, was charged with possession of a shotgun with the intent to endanger life
Charlene Donovan, from Mulhuddart, was charged with possession of a shotgun with the intent to endanger life Charlene Donovan, from Mulhuddart, was charged with possession of a shotgun with the intent to endanger life

A 24-year-old woman has appeared in court charged in connection with a shooting during a feud in Dublin which saw a baby boy was among three people injured.

Charlene Donovan, from Parslickstown Gardens, in Mulhuddart, was charged with possession of a shotgun with the intent to endanger life, at Blanchardstown District Court.

A 29-year-old woman, her eight-month old baby and the baby’s 17-year-old uncle were taken to hospital after they were shot during an incident at Parslickstown Gardens on Monday afternoon.

Ms Donovan is the second person to be charged in relation to the incident.

Father-of-15, Dan Donovan, formerly of Parslickstown Gardens, was brought before the Dublin District Court on Wednesdayday, charged with possession of a firearm and making a threat to kill.