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Skull found in Swords Co Dublin identified as human




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Forensic tests carried out on a skull found by workmen in a field in Swords Co Dublin yesterday afternoon, have confirmed that the skull is that of a human being

Gardai say that the state pathologist conducted a preliminary examination of the skull earlier today and found it is that of a male. The skull has since  been removed to the city morgue where it is understood that  forensic anthropologists and detectives are now conducting a search through missing persons files in the hope of identifying the deceased.

Gardai also say the scene in Swords remains cordened off as a forensic examinations continue to take place.

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