A man arrested in connection with the death of another man in Rathmines in Dublin has been released without charge.

The man aged in his 60s was taken into custody at Rathmines garda station yesterday evening.

He was released without charge this evening, and a file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).

59-year-old Des Sullivan was found dead on Monday night, after gardaí were called to an incident in Summerville Park in Rathmines.

Gardaí attended the scene yesterday, along with the Dublin Fire Brigade.

There they discovered the body of Mr Sullivan, who was pronounced dead at the scene.