Gardaí rule out foul play over body found in Co Kerry car

Gardaí have said they are not treating as suspicious the discovery of a body in a burnt-out car in Co Kerry.

Gardaí have said they are not treating as suspicious the discovery of a body in a burnt-out car in Co Kerry.

The body was discovered yesterday this afternoon at Curaheen, three miles from Tralee; it is not known if the body is that of a male or female.

However, following a post-mortem carried out today gardaí have ruled out foul play.

It is thought the car was at the scene since the previous night.

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Elsewhere, a murder inquiry in Co Monaghan continues today after detectives yesterday made appealed for information about the stabbing of a man in Clones.

The Lithuanian (21) was found dead at a flat in the town shortly after 9 am on Sunday morning.

Gardaí had been at the flat an hour before the discovery in response to complaints about a party at the home.