Gardaí are investigating after a man died in ‘unexplained circumstances’ in Dundrum last night.

The man was already being treated by paramedics when Gardaí arrived at the scene at around 11pm last night.

The man, aged in his 50s, was later pronounced dead.

The scene has been sealed off and the man’s body remains there this morning. It will be examined by forensic officers later today.

The office of the State Pathologist has been notified and a post-mortem will now be arranged.

Gardaí are urging anyone with any information to contact them.

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