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The scene in Raheny this morning Leah Farrell/RollingNews.ie
Raheny

Man arrested after discovery of woman's body in Dublin house

The body of the woman was found at a house in Raheny in the early hours of this morning.

LAST UPDATE | 15 Jun 2023

A MAN HAS been arrested following the discovery of a body of a woman in Dublin 5. 

The body of the woman was found at a house in Raheny in the early hours of this morning. 

Her body remains at the scene.

The scene is currently held and the Garda Technical Bureau will conduct an examination.
The office of the State Pathologist will be notified this morning.

It’s understood there were two children in the house at the time of the incident, one teenager and one of a primary school age.

“A man aged in his 50s has been arrested for murder and was taken to a garda station in North Dublin where he is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984,” gardaí said in a statement. 

Investigations are ongoing.