Man arrested after body of 30-year-old woman found in Tallaght hotel room

The discovery was made at 3.30pm this afternoon.

By Nicky Ryan Sunday 16 Feb 2014, 5:06 PM

Feb 16th 2014, 5:06 PM 66,627 Views 29 Comments

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The Plaza Hotel in Tallaght.

Image: Eamonn Farrell/Photocall Ireland

The Plaza Hotel in Tallaght.

Image: Eamonn Farrell/Photocall Ireland

Updated 10.41pm

THE BODY OF a woman was discovered in a hotel room in Tallaght this afternoon.

Gardaí investigating the discovery made at the Plaza Hotel at 3.30pm today have arrested a man, aged in his 20s.

He is being questioned at Tallaght Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

The body of the victim has been removed to the morgue at Tallaght hospital. A post-mortem exam will be held tomorrow.

Additional Reporting by Sinéad O’Carroll

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Man arrested after body of 30-year-old woman found in Tallaght hotel room