Name released of man found dead in Kildare

The man found dead in Kildare this morning has been named as Mr David Brown from Lakeside Court, Newbridge, Co Kildare.

The man found dead in Kildare this morning has been named as Mr David Brown from Lakeside Court, Newbridge, Co Kildare.

The 37-year-old man was found on the side of the road in Kilteel at 3 a.m.

Gardai said he may have been a victim of a hit and run.

The State Pathologist, Dr John Harbison, conducted a post mortem this afternoon at Naas General hospital and results are expected over the next 24 hours.

  • Join The Irish Times on WhatsApp and stay up to date

  • Sign up for push alerts to get the best breaking news, analysis and comment delivered directly to your phone

  • Listen to In The News podcast daily for a deep dive on the stories that matter