Deceased Man Found In “Unexplained Circumstances” In North Clare Named Locally

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A man whose body was found in “unexplained circumstances” in North Clare has been named locally.

78-year-old John O’Neill was found dead at a house in Lisdoonvarna yesterday morning.

Gardai are continuing to question a man in connection to the incident who was arrested for offences under the Non-Fatal Offences Against The Person Act,1997.

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The male in his 30’s continues to be detained at Ennis Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

A post-mortem is to be carried and Gardaí say the results will determine the course of the investigation.