The 24-year-old ‘giant’ who died after he was found unconscious in the front lawn of a house in Tralee, Co Kerry, had been badly beaten.

A 23-year-old man found with what was described as very serious injuries in the front garden of a house in Tralee on Wednesday night is in a very grave condition, gardaí say.

GARDAÍ are awaiting the results of a post mortem after a three-year-old Polish girl died yesterday from injuries received in an incident at her Tralee home early on Wednesday.

A three-year-old child has died in Kerry General Hospital after suffering severe head injuries at a house in the county on Wednesday morning.