Gardai are investigating the discovery of a 23 year-old man’s body in North Tipperary.

Tipp FM reports that the body was found at a house in the Bruach Tailte estate off the Birr Road in Nenagh at around 4.30pm yesterday.

The scene has been preserved and Garda forensic investigators have examined the location

The Deputy state pathologist Dr Michael Curtis has also visited the scene.

A full post mortem will be carried out at University Hospital Limerick later this evening.