Convicted gangland rapist Thomas O’Neill is recovering after undergoing surgery to remove a bullet from his leg following a shooting incident. The shooting occurred around 8:20 PM, according to Gardaí, the police force of Ireland. Details surrounding the shooting remain scarce, and authorities have launched an investigation to determine the circumstances and identify those responsible. No information has been released regarding a possible motive. O’Neill, known for his previous conviction, was reportedly shot in the leg and subsequently received medical attention. Gardaí are currently gathering evidence and appealing for witnesses. The investigation is ongoing and further updates will be provided as they become available.