3 people have been found dead in a house in Roscommon town.

Gardaí were alerted to the scene just after 7:30am

Gardaí in Roscommon town responded to a call after smoke was seen from a 1-story house at St. Ciaran’s Park.

Inside they found the remains of 3 men believed to be in their 20s or 30s.

Fire services also attended the scene.

But it is understood they were not called upon to put out a blaze.

The bodies of the men remain at the house.

Gardai will not confirm the exact cause of the deaths until a full technical  and post mortem examination is complete.

The scene has been sealed off for a forensic examination.

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