Investigation launched after body discovered on Dublin beach

Images of the deceased man on the beach have been circulating on social media and gardaí are appealing to the public not to share these images. Picture: Dan Linehan

Gardaí are investigating after the body of a man was discovered on Bower beach in Balbriggan, Co Dublin yesterday.

Gardaí are currently following a number of lines of inquiry and are making efforts to contact the man's family.