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Tragedy

Young man found dead in Donegal after house party

The 21-year-old was found at about 4.30am.

GARDAÍ HAVE CONFIRMED the death of a young man in Donegal overnight.

The body of the 21-year-old was discovered at a property in St. Johnston at about 4.30am.

Gardaí in Carrigans are investigating the circumstances of his death but are treating it as not suspicious.

According to local media reports, three other men and a woman who were in the same building were hospitalised.

All four had been out celebrating a 21st birthday.

BBC News reports a possible drugs link.

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