An Irish man who was mauled to death by dogs in Malaysia ran a furniture restoration business in Co Galway before leaving for the Asian country three months ago.

A PATHOLOGIST who carried out a postmortem on Irishman Maurice Sullivan has said he died after massive blood loss caused by more than 50 dog bites.

THE family of an Irishman who died in Malaysia after being attacked by dogs were last night coming to terms with his death.