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Gardaí launch investigation after baby found dead at house in Longford

Published 10:50 27 Jan 2025 GMT

Updated 11:10 27 Jan 2025 GMT

Kat O'Connor
Gardaí launch investigation after baby found dead at house in Longford

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Gardaí in Longford are investigating the tragic death

Gardaí in Longford are investigating the tragic death of a baby.

According to reports, a baby was sadly found dead at a home in Co. Longford.

It is believed the baby was only a couple of weeks old at the time of their death.

The baby girl was discovered at a residential property on Sunday morning.

Her body has been removed from the scene and taken to the mortuary at Crumlin Children's Hospital.

Gardaí confirmed that a post-mortem examination is due to take place today, January 27th.

The State Pathologist and the Gardaí will conduct the post-mortem.

The results of the post-mortem will determine the course of the Garda investigation.

More to follow.

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