A man whose body was found on Carrauntoohil mountain in Co Kerry yesterday died of natural causes.
Gardaí said the man, in his 50s, was found at about 5.30pm by a hillwalker.
A spokesman for Valentia coastguard said the man was air lifted by coastguard helicopter to Kerry General Hospital.
The local coroner was notified and a post mortem took place.
Carrauntoohil is the hightest mountain in Ireland at over 1,000 metres.
