A 33-year-old man has been arrested by gardaí investigating the death of a 65-year-old man in Co Meath.
Emergency services were called to a house at Johnswood Drive, Ashbourne at around 12:30am on Tuesday morning.
A man was found unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene.
His body was taken to the city morgue, and a post mortem is due to be carried out today.
The house was preserved for a technical examination, and the State Pathologist has been notified.
The arrested man is being held at Ashbourne Garda Station under the provisions of section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
Any witnesses or anyone with information is being asked to contact Ashbourne Garda Station on 01-801-0600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800-666-111, or any Garda station.
