Garda probe under way after human remains found in north Dublin

The remains were discovered last night in Coolock.

By Sean Murray Tuesday 14 Jan 2020, 6:37 AM

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GARDAÍ ARE INVESTIGATING after human remains were found in north Dublin.

The alarm was raised shortly before 10pm when what are understood to be human limbs were found in a bag outside houses at the junction of Moatview Gardens and Drive.

Forensic gardaí attended the scene, which has been sealed off.

The Dublin City Coroner has been notified and the services of the State Pathologist have been requested.

With reporting from Garreth MacNamee

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Garda probe under way after human remains found in north Dublin