A man found unresponsive in Killarney on Wednesday has died.

Gardaí, emergency services and the air ambulance attended the scene in Deerpark at 9.30 yesterday morning.

The man was taken to University Hospital Kerry; he has since been pronounced dead.

An Garda Síochána say a post-mortem examination on the man will take place.

The results of which will determine the course of the Garda investigation.