Gardai have launched an investigation following the discovery of a man’s body in Inishowen on Christmas Eve.
The body of the man, who was in his mid 50s, was found close to a road yesterday in the Redcastle area.
The dead man is local and has family in the area.
A Garda spokesperson confirmed they have opened an investigation into the cause of the man’s death.
However, it is not understood that foul play is suspected at this stage.
A spokesperson said “Gardaí are investigating all the circumstances following the discovery of a man’s body in the Redcastle area of Donegal earlier this afternoon, Sunday, 24th December 2023.
“The body of the man (50s) has since been removed to the scene and a post-mortem will take place at a later date.”