A man was injured after a Garda firearm was discharged during an incident in Co Longford on Monday.
Gardaí said they attended an incident in Granard as as part of an on-going investigation.
“During the course of this incident an official Garda firearm was discharged,” a Garda spokesman said.
"As this incident has been referred to the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission, An Garda Síochána are not in a position to comment further."
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Gsoc confirmed it received a referral from An Garda Síochána and has deployed investigators to the scene.
“We understand a male received an injury,” a spokeswoman said.