A man's body has been discovered in west Cork.
The body of the man was discovered at around half ten this morning outside a house at Direens, Dunmanway in County Cork.
The dead man was in his late 50s - his body has been removed from the scene this evening and has been brought to Cork University Hospital, where a post mortem examination will be carried out.
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The results of it will determine the course of the investigation.
The scene's been sealed off and Gardaí in Dunmanway are investigating all the circumstances surrounding his death.
