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06 Dec 2025

Man's body found between Portlaoise and Mountmellick

Foul play is not suspected

Portlaoise Garda Station.

Portlaoise Garda Station

Gardaí are investigating the discovery of human remains in Laois.

Forestry workers are understood to have discovered the body in a wooded area of Straboe between Portlaoise and Mountmellick.

The body is understood to be that of a male who has been missing since earlier this year. Foul play is not suspected.

Gardaí in Portlaoise are investigating.

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