Gardai investigate body found in burnt out car

Gardaí are investigating the discovery of a body in the wreckage of a burnt-out car in Co Kerry.

Gardaí are investigating the discovery of a body in the wreckage of a burnt-out car in Co Kerry.

The find was made this afternoon at Curaheen, three miles from Tralee.

Gardai have sealed off the area and the state pathologist, Dr Margot Bolster, is on her way to the scene. It is not known if the body is that of a male or female.

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