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Two people found dead at Bray residence as Gardaí investigate

Published 21 October 2026

Gardaí are investigating after a man in his 30s and a woman in her 40s were found dead at a residence in Bray, County Wicklow, shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday. Both were pronounced dead at the scene, Gardaí said. The deaths were discovered at a property on Old Connaught Avenue. Gardaí have preserved the scene for forensic examination by the Garda Technical Bureau, and an incident room has been established at Dún Laoghaire Garda Station. A senior investigating officer has been appointed, according to a Garda statement. The local coroner and the Office of the State Pathologist have been notified, and postmortem examinations are to be arranged. Gardaí said the results will assist in determining the course of the investigation. The official causes of death have not been established in the reports. Accounts of whether investigators suspect another person’s involvement differ. One report said Gardaí could not rule out third-party involvement at this stage; another described foul play as suspected. Gardaí’s public statement said they were investigating all the circumstances surrounding the deaths. No further investigative findings were reported. One account reported that one person...

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