Man arrested in connection with discovery of woman's body in Islandeady
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A man in his early 20's has been arrested in connection with the discovery of a woman's body in Co. Mayo.
The woman - who was 46 - was found dead at a house at Derrycrieve, Islandeady outside Castlebar just before 2 o'clock this morning.
The scene has been preserved pending a Garda Technical examination and the state pathologist's office has been notified.
The body remains at the scene.
The man was detained at Corha, Islandeady at around 8 o'clock this morning and is being held at Castlebar Garda Station under Section 4 Criminal Justice Act.
