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13th Apr 2022

Woman arrested after woman in her 80s found dead in Dublin

Ellen Fitzpatrick

RIP.

A woman has been arrested in Dublin after the body of a woman in her 80s was discovered in the city centre.

The woman was found this morning with fatal injuries inside a property at Seville Place at around 11.50am.

Her body remains at the scene and it has been sealed off for a technical examination.

The Office of the State Pathologist has been notified and a post-mortem examination is set to be conducted later today.

A woman in her 40s was arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently being held at Store Street Garda station.

Gardaí have appealed for any witnesses or anyone with information to contact Store Street Garda Station on 01 666 8089, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.