04/01/2019

Body Of A Woman Discovered At House In Co Donegal

An investigation has been launched into the death of a woman in Killygordon, Co Donegal.

The body of a woman, aged in her 20s, was discovered at a house in the town in the early hours of this morning, Friday, 04 January.

A post-mortem is due to be carried out which will determine the course of the investigation, garda have said.

The scene has been preserved to allow for a forensic examination.

According to reports, a man has been detained in connection with the death.

(MH/CM)

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