Bodies of three children discovered in house

Gardai are investigating the deaths of three children found in a house in county Dublin tonight.

The bodies of two boys and a girl were discovered at the property in Newcastle, West Dublin, after gardai responded to a domestic incident.

A Garda spokesperson confirmed: “The bodies of three children, two boys and a girl, have been discovered. Gardaí are currently investigating the circumstances of their unexplained deaths.

“A female in her 40s has been taken to Tallaght Hospital. Anyone with any information in relation to this incident is asked to contact Clondalkin Garda Station on 01 666 7600 where an incident room has been established.”