Discovery of Body in Clara, Offaly on the 7/1/14

Gardaí at Clara are investigating all the circumstances surrounding the discovery of the body of a man in his 40’s in an open area at Kilbride, Clara, Co Offaly at approximately 8.45am this morning (7/1/14).

The State Pathologist Professor Marie Cassidy has attended the scene and carried out a preliminary examination. The scene is currently preserved pending a Garda Forensic Examination. 
  

Investigating Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to contact the incident room at Tullamore Garda Station on 057-9327600, the Garda Confidential Line 1800-666-111 or any Garda Station.