Dublin gardai seek help to identify body

Gardaí in north Dublin are seeking public assistance in connection with the discovery a body las Saturday.

Gardaí in north Dublin are seeking public assistance in connection with the discovery a body las Saturday.

The body of a man thought to have been between 40 and 50 years old was found between the Airside Business Park and Holywell, in Swords. A Garda sposkesman said the man about 6ft tall if average build with a moustache and long dark but greying curly hair .

"He was wearing a navy tracksuit with pink stripes on the tracksuit bottoms. He had a woollen zipped jumper and black leather shoes. He was carrying a small celtic type silver cross in his pocket," the spokesman added. He asked that anyone with potentially relevant information contact Swords Garda Station, on 01-6664700.

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