Woman's body discovered in bag on Dublin street

A passerby found the woman’s body in Dublin 7 earlier this morning.

GARDAÍ ARE INVESTIGATING after the body of a woman was found in a bag in Cabra in Dublin earlier this morning.

A passer-by discovered the woman’s body at around 8.30am at St. David’s Terrace on Blackhorse Avenue beside the Phoenix Park this morning.

The State Pathologist has been notified and the scene is preserved pending a full forensic and technical examination.

The road is currently closed to traffic and diversions are in place.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Bridewell Garda Station at 01-666 8200 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.

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