Gardaí in Galway investigating the murder of a man in the city last week, are continuing to question 4 people this morning.
Krzysztof Ciesielski - a Polish national - sustained serious head injuries during an incident outside a house on the Cullairbaun Estate in Athenry last week.
The Polish man, 40, was taken by ambulance to University Hospital Galway where he was pronounced dead on Wednesday evening.
A post-mortem examination was carried out yesterday by the Deputy State Pathologist Dr Khalid Jabber at the hospital - a murder investigation was subsequently launched.
Two teenage men and a woman in her 30s are being detained at Galway Garda Station over the murder, while a man in his 40s is being questioned at Gort Garda Station.
The 2 teens and the older man are being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Galway Garda Station, the older man is being held also under Section 4 at Gort Garda Station, while the woman is being held under Section 30 of the Offences against the State Act, 1939, at Galway Garda Station.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the incident room at Galway Garda Station on 091 538000, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
