Garda probe after body found on grounds of Ballina hotel

A garda investigation is underway after the body of an elderly man was discovered in a chalet in the grounds of a hotel in Ballina yesterday (Thursday ).

Gardaí are investigating the discovery which was made at 11am yesterday at the Downhill House Hotel.

The man was a former employee of the hotel and believed to be in his seventies.

A post mortem of the body is being carried out this afternoon (Friday ) at Mayo General Hospital by State Pathologist Dr Marie Cassidy.

The scene around the chalet has been preserved for a full technical examination.

 

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