Gardaí say Mullingar death 'not suspicious'

Gardaí have revealed that the man found dead at the side of a road near Mullingar town centre last night, died of natural causes…

Gardaí have revealed that the man found dead at the side of a road near Mullingar town centre last night, died of natural causes.

The man was pronounced dead at Mullingar General Hospital shortly after midnight. He is believed to be a 28-year-old local man.

Earlier a Garda spokeswoman said there were no obvious injuries.

A postmortem was carried out by Deputy State Pathologist Dr Michael Curtis today.

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