Kilkenny link in garda investigation into discovery of body in Dublin
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Investigators are seeking information about Andrew Haire's movements in Kilkenny, Dublin and Cork in the week before his body was discovered at a recycling facility in Clondalkin
Gardaí investigating the death of 35-year-old Andrew Haire are seeking the public’s assistance in establishing his movements in Kilkenny City between Friday July 17 and Friday July 24, 2026.
It is believed that Mr Haire was in Dublin, Kilkenny and Cork City centres during this time.
Gardaí are appealing to anybody who knew or interacted with Mr Haire during this period, or who has any information which may assist the investigation, to contact Ronanstown Garda Station on 01 666 7700, or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.
Gardaí in Ronanstown are investigating all of the circumstances surrounding the discovery of the body of an adult male at a recycling facility in Clondalkin, Dublin 22, on Friday July 24, 2026 shortly after 9pm.
The Office of the Chief State Pathologist and the Garda National Technical Bureau were notified and the body of Mr Haire was removed from the scene.
A post-mortem examination was conducted on Saturday July 25, 2026. The results of the examination will not be released for operational reasons.
Gardaí in Ronanstown are investigating all of the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr Haire.
A garda investigation has commenced under a senior investigating officer, with an incident room established at Lucan Garda Station.
A family liaison officer has been appointed to assist the family of the deceased.
Mr Haire had been availing of welfare and homeless services in the Dublin and Cork City centres in the recent past.
