UPDATE: The Body Of A Man Discovered In The City Centre Has Been Named Locally As Paul Jones
He was discovered in a house yesterday afternoon
Gardai were called to a house on the Bandon Road on the Southside of the City around noon yesterday, where they discovered the body of the man aged 55.
It's understood the man was originally from Mayfield, and was found by his son, who called to the house having been unable to reach his father by phone.
A post mortem examination is due to take place today, however it's understood that the circumstances of the man's death have prompted gardai to treat it as suspicious.
Anyone with any information is being encouraged to contact Anglesea Street Garda Station on 021 4522 000.
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