{"id":98376,"date":"2025-10-23T03:37:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T03:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/98376\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T03:37:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T03:37:07","slug":"witness-appeal-after-body-found-in-water-in-co-kerry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/98376\/","title":{"rendered":"Witness appeal after body found in water in Co Kerry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Garda\u00ed are appealing for witnesses following the discovery of a body in water by a popular walkway in Co Kerry.<\/p>\n<p>The body of a woman was discovered in the water shortly before 1pm on Wednesday by the canal walkway between Tralee and Blennerville at Lohercannon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A Garda spokesperson said: &#8220;The Coroner has been notified and the body was removed from the scene and taken to University Hospital Kerry pending formal identification.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Garda\u00ed confirmed a formal identification has taken place at University Hospital Kerry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">They are appealing to anyone who may have information regarding this incident or the identity of the female to come forward.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"> The woman is believed to have been in her 50s or 60s, approximately 5&#8217;5&#8243; inches tall and was wearing a red top, black leggings and white runners.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"> Anyone with information is asked to contact Tralee Garda Station on 066 710 2300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"> Enquiries are ongoing, the spokesperson said.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Garda\u00ed are appealing for witnesses following the discovery of a body in water by a popular walkway in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":98377,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,6999,43,1907],"class_list":["post-98376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-munster","tag-news","tag-regional"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98376","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=98376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98376\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}