UPDATE: State pathologist arrives in Donegal as scene remains sealed off

The scene in Raphoe this morningplaceholder image
The scene in Raphoe this morning

Gardaí were called to the scene shortly after 8 o'clock last night.

The state pathologist has arrived at the scene in Raphoe where the body of a woman was discovered yesterday.

Gardaí say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of the body of a 43-year-old woman at an apartment on William Street, Raphoe.

Gardaí were called to the scene shortly after 8 o'clock last night.

The woman was pronounced dead a short time later and her body remains at the scene which is currently preserved. The State Pathologist was notified and arrived at the scene around noon today. 

 

Commented a garda spokesman: "The course of the investigation will be determined by the outcome of a post mortem examination."

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