The body of an elderly man was discovered in his home, around 10 kilometres outside of Lismore on Saturday.
90-year-old Paddy Lyons was found dead at his home in Ballysaggart, Lismore at around 5pm on Saturday evening, after emergency services were called.
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The Garda Technical Bureau carried out an examination at the house and the scene has been preserved.
The body has been taken to Waterford University Hospital for a post mortem examination.
Gardaí say the results of the post-mortem will determine the course of their investigation.
Gardai are due to hold a media briefing at the man’s home at midday.
