Investigation into discovery of man's body in Cork city

Gardaí said they are investigating the sudden death of the man, aged in his 30s, and which occurred at John Horgan Quay in Cork at around 8am on Thursday. File picture. 

Gardai are investigating after the body of a man, understood to have been using homeless services, was found in Cork City centre.

It comes as the first regional quarterly reports for this year show that between January and March this year 28 people could not be placed in the South West due to insufficient capacity, while the next steps for almost half of those who left emergency accommodation in the same period was categorised as "unknown".