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Man's body found in Buncrana 25.01.08

Gardai are investigating the discovery of a man's body in a house in Buncrana. The state pathologist, Dr. Marie Cassidy is on her way to the scene - Pairc na hAluine, a housing development in the Magherinture area of the town. It's understood the man, named locally today as Paudie Taylor, suffered stab wounds to the chest. Supt. Jimmy Coen this morning told InishowenNews.com that his officers were not looking for anyone else in relation to the incident.
"Nevertheless, we will be awaiting the outcome of the post mortem," he said.
It's understood Mr. Taylor was in his 50s and originally from Dublin. A former taxi driver in the town, it is believed he was estranged from his wife. Supt. Coen confirmed that the body was discovered around 4.30pm on Thursday but said he could not divulge at this stage, who made the discovery.
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