Gardai investigating after man’s body found in field in Limerick

GARDAI have begun an investigation into the discovery of a body off a man in Limerick this morning.

The body of a male in his 20s was discovered around 9am, by a member of the public out walking in the Thomondgate area.

The man’s body was discovered in a field, gardai said.

It is understood there are no signs of foul play.

A garda spokesman said: “Gardaí are investigating the discovery of a body in a field at New Road, Thomondgate on June 18, 2021. The man, aged in his 20s, was discovered this morning at around 9am.”

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The body has been removed from the area to University Hospital Limerick for a post mortem.

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