A Garda investigation was launched after the body of a man in his 50s was found in Tallaght, Dublin, on Friday. File photograph: Frank Miller/The Irish TimesA woman in her 50s has been arrested as part of investigations into the discovery of a body in Tallaght on Friday afternoon. The body of the deceased, a man in his 50s, was found in the Cookstown area of Tallaght, Dublin 24, prompting an investigation by An Garda Síochána. In particular, people who were travelling in the vicinity of the junction of Second Avenue and Cookstown Way, Cookstown, Dublin 24 between 10pm on Thursday, March 26th and 1.30pm on Friday afternoon, March 27th, are asked to make footage available. The area in question is between Tallaght University Hospital and Katharine Tynan Road.
Source: The Irish Times March 29, 2026 02:59 UTC