Garda investigation in Lisdoonvarna following unexplained death

A GARDA investigation has begun in Lisdoonvarna, following the discovery of the body of a man in his seventies in unexplained circumstances at a residence this morning.

At the moment a road adjacent to the Square in Lisdoonvarna has been closed off and there is a substantial Garda presence in the area.

The scene has been preserved and a technical examination is to be carried out by the Garda Technical Bureau. The office of the State Pathologist has been notified.

Owen Ryan

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Owen Ryan has been a journalist with the Clare Champion since 2007, having previously worked for a number of other regional titles in Limerick, Galway and Cork.

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