Post mortem due on body of man found in Drumcondra

The discovery was made when Gardaí received a call that a number of men where attempting to break into a house at approximately 11pm in the evening

Garda forensics personnel at the scene where the body of a 50-year-old man was discovered at a house in St Michael's Road. Picture: Paddy Cummins / Collins Photos

A post mortem will get underway later on the body of a man found in Drumcondra in Dublin on Saturday night.

Gardaí are investigating all the circumstances surrounding the death of the 50-year-old, whose remains were discovered at his home on St Michael's Road.