Ireland

Man’s body found at Dublin residence

Gardai are investigating all circumstances of the man’s death.

Gardai said the accident happened shortly before 6am on Friday.
Gardaí are investigating after a man's body was found at a residence in Dublin. (Niall Carson/PA)

An investigation has been launched after the body of a man was discovered in Dublin on Tuesday afternoon.

The body of a man aged in his 60s was found at a residence near Herberton Park in Dublin 8.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The scene has been preserved pending an examination by local scenes of crime officers.



The State pathologist and local coroner have been notified and the results of the post-mortem examination are expected to guide the direction of the Garda investigation.