An investigation is under way after a woman’s body was found in Galway city centre.
It’s understood the woman, who was aged in her 80s, may have fallen from the upper floor of a building. Emergency services were called to the scene on High Street shortly before 9am on Thursday.
The area has been sealed off and the woman’s body remains at the scene while a forensic examination takes place. The coroner has been notified and gardai say they are investigating “all the circumstances” surrounding the death.