Gardaí expected to launch murder investigation into death of Lixnaw woman

Gardaí are expected to launch a murder inquiry once a post mortem is completed on the body of a woman found in an house in North Kerry yesterday morning.

The body of the woman, named locally as Susan Dunne, was found by a neighbour shortly before 10am in a bedroom of the bungalow she shared with her 19-year-old son Patrick in Lixnaw.