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Discovery of a man’s body, Castlebar, Co. Mayo 7th May2026

Issue Date: 07/05/2026

Gardaí are investigating the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a man in Castlebar, Co. Mayo, on Thursday 7th May 2026. Shortly after 9:00am,

Gardaí and emergency services were alerted after a male in his 30s was found unresponsive at a residential property in Castlebar. He was pronounced deceased at the scene a short time later.

The Coroner and Office of the State Pathologist have been notified and the scene remains preserved.

A post-mortem examination will be arranged and the outcome will determine the course of the Garda investigation.

Investigations are ongoing and further updates will follow.