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Case No. 21598Death (cause undetermined) · Co. Dublin · 4 Apr 2023

Death of woman in her 60s in Castleknock, Dublin, under investigation

A woman in her 60s was found dead on the ground floor of a house in Castleknock, Dublin 15, at approximately 10am on Tuesday 4 April 2023. Her body was removed to Dublin City Mortuary where a post-mortem examination is pending to determine the cause of death. Gardaí are conducting door-to-door enquiries to establish when the woman was last seen alive and are working to make contact with her relatives. The results of the post-mortem will determine the course of the investigation.

  1. Reported4 Apr
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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What happened
A woman in her 60s was found dead at a property in Carpenterstown, Dublin 15.
Where
The body was found on the ground floor of a house in Castleknock.
When
The body was found at approximately 10am on Tuesday 4 April 2023.
Cause
The cause of death is undetermined pending a post-mortem examination.
Investigation
  • Gardaí are conducting door-to-door enquiries to establish when the woman was last seen alive.
  • Gardaí are working to make contact with the woman's relatives.
Other details
The body was removed to Dublin City Mortuary.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA woman in her 60s was found dead at a property in Carpenterstown, Dublin 15. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe woman's remains were found on the ground floor of a house in Castleknock. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe body was found at approximately 10am on Tuesday 4 April 2023. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationA post-mortem will take place and its results will determine the course of the investigation. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí will conduct door-to-door enquiries to find out when the woman was last seen alive. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are working to make contact with the woman's relatives. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherHer body was removed to Dublin City Mortuary. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 4 Apr2023
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Gardaí to go door-to-door after woman found dead in house in Dublin

    Initial report of the discovery; post-mortem pending to determine cause of death and course of investigation.

    victim, 60s, female