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The Ashbourne Court area where the shooting took place. Google Maps

Carrigaline

Man found dead with gunshot wounds in Cork

The body of a man in his thirties was found in a house in Carrigaline this afternoon.

THE BODY OF a man has been discovered at a house in Carrigaline in Cork with what’s believed to be gunshot wounds.

The body was discovered at around 3pm this afternoon at a house at Ashbourne Court. The man, who was in his thirties, was pronounced dead at the scene.

His body remains at the scene pending the arrival of the State Pathologist and members of the Garda Technical Bureau.

Gardaí are asking for anyone with information to come forward. They can be contacted at Togher Garda Station on 021 4947120 or on the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.

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