Gardaí are investigating after a man's body was found at a house in Dublin city.

The discovery was made shortly after 8.00am on Sunday morning when officers were called to a house on Ashford Street in Stoneybatter.

The body of a man, aged in his early 30s, was found and he was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.

Gardaí have said they are investigating "all of the circumstances" surrounding the discovery.

The State Pathologist and members of the Garda Technical Bureau are at the scene.

Investigating Gardaí have said the course of the investigation will be determined by the outcome of a post mortem examination.

They added that enquires are ongoing.