Gardaí are investigating after the discovery of a body on Inis Oírr island on Monday afternoon.
The Coast Guard raised the alarm about presence of the remains on the coast of the Aran Island yesterday.
The body has since been removed to the mortuary at University Hospital Galway.
An Garda Síochána said in a statement to Galway Daily that enquiries are ongoing.
“Gardaí were alerted to the discovery of human remains by the Coastguard along the coast of Inis Oírr, County Galway on Monday afternoon, 13th November 2023.”
“The remains were removed to the mortuary at University Hospital Galway.”
“Enquiries are ongoing.”
