Gardai seek help in identifying body of man

Gardaí are trying to identify the body of a man found in the ground of a Dublin hospital on Monday night.

Gardaí are trying to identify the body of a man found in the ground of a Dublin hospital on Monday night.

The man was found collapsed near the ATM machine in the grounds St James's Hospital in the city and was dead on arrival at the A&E department. He is believed to have died of natural causes.

Gardaí say his between 45 and 50 years of age, five foot 10 inches in height, with long brown hair tied in a ponytail. When he was discovered he was wearing a grey cardigan, white vest, blue denim jeans and red slippers.

He was clean shaven and had no tattoos. He had some cash and a set of door keys hanging on a belt clip.

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If anyone can help us to identify this man they are asked to contact the gardai at Kilmainhan on (01) 666 9700 or the Garda confidential line on 1800 666 111.