The body of the 23 year old was found in a house in the Bruach Tailte estate off the Birr Road at around 4.30pm yesterday.
He has been named locally as Pearse O'Brien from Upper Belleen, Nenagh.
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It's believed he may have been attending a party at the house. He had just recently returned from Australia.
The scene has been preserved and the deputy state pathologist Dr Michael Curtis has visited the scene – a post mortem is taking place today.
Garda forensic investigators have examined the location – the death of the 23 year old is understood to have been a tragic accident.
