Woman found dead in Dublin apartment

A 27-year-old woman was found dead in an inner city apartment in Dublin this morning.

A 27-year-old woman was found dead in an inner city apartment in Dublin this morning.

The woman was found in the apartment on James Street, Dublin 8 shortly after 10am by gardaí who were called to the scene.

A 32-year-old man was arrested in the apartment and is being questioned at Kilmainham Garda station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984

The woman's body is still at the scene which has been sealed off for technical examination. A post mortem examination is expected to take place later today.

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