Gardaí are investigating the death of a man following an incident at a home in Balgaddy, Co. Dublin shortly after 11pm last night.
The man, aged in his 50s, who was injured in the incident in Foxdene Drive was taken to Tallaght University Hospital where he was later pronounced deceased.
A post-mortem examination is due to be carried out, and the scene remains preserved for examination by the Garda Technical Bureau.
The investigation is being led by a Senior Investigating Officer at Lucan Garda Station.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who was in the vicinity of Foxdene Drive between 11pm and 12am and observed any activity which drew their attention to come forward.
Any road users or pedestrians who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were in the vicinity of Foxdene Drive between 11pm and 12am are asked to make this footage available to investigating gardaí.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Lucan Garda Station on (01) 6667300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.
Investigations are ongoing.