Man held over Naas death released

A man arrested over the sudden death of a woman whose body was found at a house in Co Kildare on Sunday has been released.

A man arrested over the sudden death of a woman whose body was found at a house in Co Kildare on Sunday has been released.

The 47-year-old was detained on Tuesday after a postmortem examination on the woman’s body revealed injuries.

She was found dead at a home at Lacken View, Naas and the man was known to her.

A Garda spokesman said the man was released from custody last night and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

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