Corkman's body found in London flat

A Cork native has been found dead in mysterious circumstances in a flat in central London.

The remains of 23-year-old Andrew Rolston, a native of Ryan Ahern Terrace in Carrigtwohill, were found in his flat in Kensington.

A post mortem was taking place today and the circumstances surrounding his death are under investigation.

A spokesman at Garda Headquarters in Dublin confirmed that Gardai had been informed of the death by police in London yesterday.

It is believed that Mr Rolston went to work in London two years ago and was living in the flat in Kensington.