Body discovered on grounds of University Hospital Limerick

The body was discovered by a member of staff at UHL, it is understood 

Gardaí at the scene on UHL where a body was found on Thursday night. 

Gardaí suspect the body of man found on the grounds of University Hospital Limerick (UHL) is that of a missing person from the mid-west region.

A Garda source said that while the body had yet to be formally identified, Gardaí were working on the understanding that the male’s remains were that of a man, who had been reported missing several weeks ago.