In a press conference at Balbriggan Garda Station, Sergeant Fiona Savidge assured the baby's mother that she would be treated with "the utmost compassion" if she contacted them. "We are here at Balbriggan Garda Station at 01-666 4500, at any Garda station or Tusla can be contacted 24 hours a day on 0818 776 315. A man walks along the beach in Balbriggan near the scene where the body of a newborn baby was found. Pic: PAThey are also appealing to anyone else with information to contact Balbriggan Garda Station on 01 8020510. Fianna Fáil Senator, Lorraine Clifford-Lee, said: "I'm distraught to learn of the discovery of the body of a baby on Balbriggan Beach today.

Source: Irish Examiner December 15, 2018 14:24 UTC