Gardaí identify body of man found in Dublin

A body found in Dublin yesterday has been identified as that of a 37-year-old local man.

He was discovered in a field near Killanarden Hill, in Tallaght around 9pm last night.

The remains have now been removed to the city morgue where a post mortem examination is underway into the cause of his death.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Tallaght Garda Station.