Investigation after man found injured in house dies

A man has died after being found injured in a Co Kildare house.

Gardai are investigating the circumstances after the man, aged in his 30s, was discovered at a residential property in Sallins in the early hours of Sunday.

One man has been arrested.

A Garda spokesperson said: “Gardai and emergency services were alerted shortly after 3.15am regarding an incident at a residential property in Sallins Park, Sallins.

“Upon arrival, a man in his 30s was discovered with fatal injuries. He was pronounced deceased at the scene a short time later.

“A man in his early 20s was arrested at the property and is currently being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda Station in County Kildare.”

A post-mortem examination is to be carried out.