Gardai are investigating the unexplained death of a man on a city centre quay early this morning.
The man's body was discovered on the Liffey Boardwalk at Ormond Quay shortly after 6:30am.
The scene at the busy thoroughfare was sealed off by gardai with a cordon remaining in place until this evening.
A garda spokesman told Dublin Live a post mortem will determine the course of their investigation.
He said: "Gardaí are investigating all the circumstances following the discovery of a body of a man at Ormand Quay at approximately 6:35am on Friday, 4th June, 2021.
"A post mortem is scheduled to take place at a later date and this will determine the course of the investigation."
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