GARDAÍ are investigating the circumstances surrounding the suspicious death of a man in his 40s in Co Clare.
The body of a man in his 40s was discovered in Ennis today around 10am, Gardaí have said.
According to RTÉ, the man's body was spotted lying in a green area in the upper Turnpike area opposite the Gallows Hill housing estate by a passer-by.
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The body of the deceased man remains at the scene, and the scene has been preserved and the Offices of the State Pathologist has been notified.
Investigating Gardaí are appealing for witnesses, in particular any persons who were in the vicinity of The Turnpike area of Ennis between the hours of 10pm last night and and 10am this morning.
