{"id":664109,"date":"2026-10-24T14:34:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T14:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/664109\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T14:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T14:34:09","slug":"gardai-treating-discovery-of-mans-body-at-clondalkin-waste-recycling-plant-as-suspicious-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/664109\/","title":{"rendered":"Garda\u00ed treating discovery of man\u2019s body at Clondalkin waste-recycling plant as suspicious \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/garda-siochana\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/garda-siochana\">Garda\u00ed<\/a> believe a man whose body was discovered at a waste-recycling facility in west <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/dublin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/dublin\">Dublin<\/a> on Saturday died in suspicious circumstances. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The man, whose identity is not yet known, was found dead at the plant in Clondalkin at about 1am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The investigation is at an early stage and the findings of a postmortem will determine its course.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">However, a Garda source said the case was being treated as suspicious and investigating officers believe the man may have been murdered.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">In a statement, the force said a senior investigating officer had been appointed to lead the inquiry, with an incident room established at Ronanstown Garda station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The Garda said it was investigating \u201call the circumstances\u201d surrounding the discovery and that the Office of the State Pathologist had been notified.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The man\u2019s body remained at the scene on Saturday morning with the Garda Technical Bureau due to carry out a technical examination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Local Sinn F\u00e9in councillor William Carey said: \u201cI just feel for the family. My thoughts would go out for any family of any person who is found in those circumstances.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Garda\u00ed believe a man whose body was discovered at a waste-recycling facility in west Dublin on Saturday died&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":664110,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[45,615,61,60,43],"class_list":["post-664109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-an-garda-siochana","tag-dublin","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664109\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}