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Irish Mirror
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Laura Lyne

Body of 'homeless' man, 33, discovered in Bray, Co Wicklow

The body of a man who is understood to have been sleeping rough was found in Bray, Co Wicklow on Thursday.

The man, 33, was discovered in the Ravenswell area on the Dublin Road.

He was found at around 11.55am yesterday, Dublin Live reports.

Gardai have confirmed the death, and said that there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding it.

A garda spokesman told the Irish Mirror: “The body of a male, 33, was discovered at Ravenswell, Dublin Rd, Bray, Co Wicklow yesterday, Thursday 9th May 2019 at approximately 11.55am.

“There are no suspicious circumstances. A report will be forwarded to the local Coroner.”

Ravenswell area on the Dublin Road, Bray (Google Maps)

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Inner City Helping Homeless CEO and local election candidate Anthony Flynn slammed the death as “completely unacceptable”.

He said: “Gardai have confirmed that the body of a homeless man has been found in Bray. Yet another death in homeless services this year.

“I have asked my office to confirm the number of reported deaths this year. This is completely unacceptable!”

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