Two men have been arrested after a man in his late 50s died following a suspected assault at an apartment in Ballina, Co Mayo, last night.
The man was found with serious injuries at the apartment on Tone Street in the town shortly after 11.45pm and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Two men, aged in their late 20s and early 30s, have been arrested in connection with the investigation and are being held at a garda station in the west of the country.
The scene in Ballina has been preserved for a forensic examination.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses, particularly anyone with camera footage, including dash cam, from the Tone Street and surrounding areas last night, to contact Ballina Garda Station at 096 20550, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any garda station.
