Body of male cyclist discovered in 'unexplained circumstances' in Kerry

The man, aged in his 50s, was found unresponsive on the roadside at Ardywanig, Milltown near Castlemaine at approximately 10.30am this morning.

The man's body has been moved to the mortuary at University Hospital Kerry, and the local coroner has been notified. File Picture Dan Linehan

Gardaí have launched an investigation following the discovery of the body of a male cyclist in "unexplained circumstances" on a roadside in Co Kerry. 

The man, aged in his 50s, was found unresponsive at the side of the road at Ardywanig, Milltown near Castlemaine at approximately 10.30am this morning.