Gardai investigate dead body found in Cork

Gardai in Midleton, Co Cork, are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a man's body last night.

The body was discovered in a disused building at The Rock, Midleton, and appears to have head injuries.

The deceased, believed to be middle-aged, has not yet been identified.

The scene has been sealed off and a team from the Garda Technical Bureau are expected later.

Gardai are treating the death as suspicious.