Crime & Law

Gardaí investigating death of man in Tipperary

Body of man (36) was discovered in a house in Nenagh

Mr Murphy’s home remained sealed off on Monday as Garda technical experts continued with a forensic examination which is expected to last a number of days. File photograph: Cyril Byrne/The Irish Times Gardaí are preparing to excavate the garden of a house in south Dublin where a woman has alleged two children she gave birth to were murdered and buried.
Mr Murphy’s home remained sealed off on Monday as Garda technical experts continued with a forensic examination which is expected to last a number of days. File photograph: Cyril Byrne/The Irish Times Gardaí are preparing to excavate the garden of a house in south Dublin where a woman has alleged two children she gave birth to were murdered and buried.
Aine McMahon
Thu Feb 19 2015 - 21:46

Gardaí in Tipperary are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in a house in Nenagh on Thursday.

It is understood the body of the 36-year-old was discovered in a pool of blood in the bathroom of a house on McDonagh Street at approximately 6pm by a caller to the house.

Gardaí were alerted and attended the scene. A local doctor pronounced the man dead.

The man’s body remained at the scene last night which was preserved for a technical examination.

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A Garda spokesman said the death was being treated as suspicious. The Office of the State Pathologist has been notified and a post mortem is expected to be carried out on the deceased at Limerick Regional hospital on Friday.