Ian Walsh, 49, was discovered unresponsive in a property in Carrick-on-Suir after family and neighbors expressed concern for his welfare. He had not been seen for several days. Upon investigation, he was found with visible injuries, with authorities suspecting foul play. Gardaí are awaiting post-mortem examination results to determine the nature of their investigation. Mr. Walsh was known in the public transport sector and had a network of friends, leading to expressions of shock and tributes from the local community, including rail and tourism groups.
Mr. Walsh was found unresponsive with visible marks and injuries to his body in a house off Cregg Road in Carrick-on-Suir, suggesting potential foul play.
The nature of the Garda investigation will be determined by post-mortem results, with local sources indicating the death is being treated as suspicious.
Mr. Walsh was pronounced dead at the scene and transferred to University Hospital Waterford, where a post-mortem examination will investigate the cause of death.
Friends of Mr. Walsh described him as a respected member of the rail and transport community, with widespread shock expressed over his death.
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