The grim discovery was made at the junction of Moatview Gardens and Drive.

Thomas Carton, 55, died Wednesday night at a house in Torc Terrace, Killarney.

A man in his 20s has died following a crash in Knockwilliam, Ballyhale in Kilkenny this morning.

Three people have been taken to hospital after a crash in County Monaghan yesterday.

Detectives believe that two people hold the key to gardaí finalising their file to the DPP on the abduction and murder of Deirdre Jacob more than 20 years ago.

A teenage boy has gone missing.

A man has been injured after reportedly being hit by a car at a graveyard in Co Louth this afternoon, according to local media reports.

A man who gardaí believe is a “constant threat” to vulnerable people across the country has been remanded in custody, accused of using deception to get more than €330,000 from two elderly victims in Cork and Dublin.

Gardaí are concerned for a teenage girl who has gone missing from her home in Dublin.

Gardaí arrested two men in their 30s in relation to a robbery at a post office in Little Island, Co Cork this morning.

Robert Burke has been located safe and well.

Gardaí are investigating the discovery of a man’s body in a public toilet in Co. Clare this morning.

The 36-year-old was shot in "a number of times" in the leg and shoulder in the Hardmans Gardens area of Drogheda.

Gardaí are seeking the public's help in finding a missing teenager from Dublin.

A man has died following a single vehicle road traffic collision in Co Waterford this evening.

A man grabbed the woman and attempted to drag her into a car in Clonmel.

2-year-old Zac Higgins suffered a broken collarbone and shoulder blade, and a bleed to the brain after being struck by a car while playing at about 3.50pm on Monday in Castle Meadows estate on the Skehard Road in Mahon.

Alannah Corrigan was last seen on Wednesday morning.

Update: Leon Wilson has been found safe and well this evening.

A young man is being questioned about the violent death of a man in his 60s who was found battered to death inside his sheltered housing unit on the southside of Cork City yesterday.

Gardai in Blanchardstown in Dublin are investigating a reported sexual assault which took place in Corduff Park in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Gardaí are seeking the public's help to find an 18-year-old man missing from Monaghan.

A cyclist has died in a road accident in Co. Donegal.

Former commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan may be hauled back to the Disclosure Tribunal to answer questions about an unseen Garda document which described Sergeant Maurice McCabe as paranoid.

One of three people facing charges of alleged criminal damage to a Garda station was arrested in court for intoxication. He later said he had drunk a bottle of whiskey and taken anti-depressants.

Gardaí in Cavan investigating a fatal stabbing are making a further appeal for information from the public.

Gardaí are continuing to appeal for witnesses after an assault in South Dublin.

Gardaí in Dublin say even a seemingly insignificant piece of information could be the final piece in the jigsaw that solves the case of a violent and prolonged sexual assault that took place in Clondalkin in July 2016.

It is believed that a caustic substance was used during a serious assault on a woman in Dublin last Friday.

39-year-old Patricia Byrne from Drogheda has been located safe and well.

A garda, who is originally from China, has claimed he was subjected to “bullying and harassment and racial torment” from colleagues on 15 separate occasions.

A motorcyclist has died in a road accident in Co Kerry this evening.

Gardaí are seeking the public's help in tracing a man missing from Macroom, Co Cork.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist died in a Roscommon crash yesterday.

Latest: Gardai are investigating a fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the Naas Road at approximately 6.20am this morning.

Latest: The Garda Armed Support Unit has been requested to carry out patrols in the Kilkee area of County Clare.

Gardaí have launched a murder investigation after a man’s body was found in a roadside ditch in Dublin.

Latest: A solicitor says the suspect in an alleged rape case may not have been charged for a number of reasons.

Gardaí are awaiting the results of DNA and forensic tests in relation to a multiple rape of a Spanish student, which took place over two days at the weekend.

A 30-year-old man has died following a collision in Galway.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to a shooting incident in north Dublin.

Update 25/08/2017: Lauren Brennan has been located safe and well.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following an alleged assault on a man outside a nightclub at Co Dublin in the early hours of this morning.

LATEST: Gardaí at the Bridewell Garda Station are appealing for information following the death of a woman in Cork city.