Body of a man in his forties discovered at Downings pier

Gardaí were alerted to the discovery of a body on Sunday eveningplaceholder image
Gardaí were alerted to the discovery of a body on Sunday evening

Gardaí were alerted to the discovery of a body on Sunday evening and the body of the deceased was removed from the scene to the local mortuary, where a post-mortem examination will take place in due course

A man in his forties has died having drowned in Downings.

Gardaí were alerted to the discovery of a body on Sunday evening and the body of the deceased was removed from the scene to the local mortuary, where a post-mortem examination will take place in due course.

A file will be prepared for the Coroner’s office. Foul play is not suspected at this time and this incident is being treated as a tragic accident.

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