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Greyhound Waste Recycling Facility in Clondalkin.
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Clondalkin
Gardaí identify man whose body was discovered at recycling centre
The body was found at the plant in Clondalkin shortly before 1am on 24 October.
GARDAÍ INVESTIGATING THE discovery of a man’s body at a waste recycling centre in Dublin have confirmed the identity of the deceased.
The human remains were found at the plant in Clondalkin shortly before 1am on 24 October.
In a statement, gardaí said that they believe the body was at the facility for a number of days.
Following the public appeals for information including an appeal with a description of clothing worn by the deceased investigating gardaí received a number of contacts which provided a definite line of enquiry and possible identification.
Following the results of DNA analysis, the identification has now been confirmed.
The family of the deceased have been informed, and a family liaison officer has been appointed to support them.
A file will now be prepared for the coroner.
An Garda Síochána would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance in our enquiries.
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