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The discovery was made at the back of a premises on Lower Rathmines Road last night. Google Maps

Garda investigation launched after body of man found in Rathmines

The scene remains preserved pending the outcome of a post-mortem examination.

A GARDA INVESTIGATION has been launched following the discovery of a man’s body in unexplained circumstances in Rathmines.

Gardaí and emergency services were alerted shortly before 10pm, after the body of a man in his 40s was found at the back of a premises on Lower Rathmines Road.

He was pronounced dead at the scene and his body has since been removed to the Dublin City Mortuary where a post-mortem will be conducted by Dr Bolster, Office of the State Pathologist.

The scene remains preserved pending the outcome of a post-mortem examination. 

Results of the post-mortem will assist Gardaí in determining the course of their investigations.

No further information is available at this time according to the Garda Press Office.

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