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Woman and Newborn Found Dead at Tipperary House as Gardaí Open Investigation

Gardaí are treating the case as a sensitive personal tragedy.

Overview

  • Gardaí said a woman and a newly born baby were found dead in a Carrick-on-Suir house on Friday around lunchtime.
  • A man who went to the home raised the alarm, and Gardaí and paramedics secured the area pending the state pathologist.
  • Detectives have set up an incident room and will appoint a family liaison officer to support relatives.
  • Officers are contacting family members and speaking with neighbors as part of door-to-door inquiries.
  • Investigators say they are keeping an open mind, and the bodies are expected to go to University Hospital Waterford for post-mortems.