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Mum and newborn baby found dead as house sealed off
On Thursday, Garda discovered the body of a man in his 30s at a home in Castlebar, Mayo, prompting an investigation into the circumstances of his death.
A post-mortem examination will be arranged to determine the cause of death, with Garda stating the results will dictate the direction of their investigation.
The Coroner and Office of the State Pathologist have been notified, while Garda have sealed off the scene to preserve the property for forensic analysis.
Emergency services attended the scene shortly after 9am on Thursday, where the man was pronounced deceased and the area was subsequently secured.
Investigations into the incident remain ongoing as Garda continue to establish the full circumstances surrounding the sudden death of the man.