BREAKING Human bones from up to five people found by construction workers on Dublin building site
The skeletal remains of up to five people were discovered at a building site in north Dublin earlier today, The Irish Mirror can reveal.
The discovery was made in Clonshaugh in Dublin 12 by a group of construction workers who were digging up the ground. It is believed the area could have been used as an ancient burial site in the past. Animal bones were also discovered when it was examined.The bones are understood to be historic in nature and at this time not believed to be related to any ongoing Garda investigation.A source told The Irish Mirror: “It looks like it was a historic burial site, going back a very very long time but nobody knows at this stage just how old the remains are.
“Gardaí have sealed off the area to allow for a technical examination. Office of the State Anthropologist has been requested to attend the scene.Get news updates direct to your inbox by signing up to our daily newsletter here
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