Autopsy due on body of man, 80s, found dead in Kerry

Gardaí in Tralee are investigating all of the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a man’s body in Castlemaine County Kerry on Sunday. Picture: Domnick Walsh

Gardaí have launched a probe into the death of a man in his 80s in Co Kerry on Sunday, who is understood to have suffered gunshot wounds.

The man was named locally as Patrick ‘Paddy’ O’Mahony Sr. Sources said the man had been retired for some time, but had still been active in his community.