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Man due in court over death of 37-year-old woman in Dublin

The body of the woman was found at a house on Upper Sherrard Street in Dublin on Saturday.

Gardaí arriving at the scene on Sherrard Street at the weekend
Gardaí arriving at the scene on Sherrard Street at the weekend
Image: Laura Hutton/Photocall Ireland

A MAN WILL appear in court this morning charged in connection with the death of a woman in Dublin city on Saturday.

The 44-year-old, who was arrested in Dublin city yesterday afternoon, will be brought before the Criminal Court of Justice at 10.30am.

Gardaí had been called to a home on Upper Sherrard Street off Gardiner Street in Dublin’s city centre on Saturday morning after receiving reports about an injured woman.

The 37-year-old woman was brought to the nearby Mater Hospital where she subsequently died.  A post mortem was carried out on the woman’s body.

The man had been detained at Mountjoy Garda Station under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

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