By Diarmaid Doherty

GARDAÍ have confirmed that a man has died in what is understood to be a weather-related incident in Letterkenny on Friday afternoon.

The man, who was aged in his 40s, was fatally injured at a domestic residence.

Gardaí released the following statement this evening:

“Gardaí and emergency services attended an incident at a property in Letterkenny this afternoon, Friday, October 3.

“A man, aged in his 40s, was fatally injured in the incident at a domestic residence, which occurred at around 4.15pm.

“The body of the man was removed to the morgue at Letterkenny University Hospital, where a post mortem examination will be carried out in due course.

“Gardaí continue to carry out enquiries and the results of the post mortem will determine the course of those enquiries.

“A file will be prepared for the Coroner.”