Update: Discovery of body of a female, Lower Cecil Street, Limerick, 21st August 2026

On 24 August 2026, Gardaí confirmed that a murder investigation is ongoing into the death of a woman in her 30s, who was found deceased in an apartment on Lower Cecil Street, Limerick City on 21 August 2026. A male in his 30s, who was a person of interest in the investigation, has also been found deceased. A Senior Investigating Officer has been appointed, and an incident room has been set up at Henry Street Garda Station. Gardaí are appealing for information from the public and have provided contact details for Henry Street Garda Station. This is an update on an ongoing murder investigation.