Gardai in Cork are investigating all of the circumstances around the death of an 8 year old boy in Charleville this morning.
It’s understood the boy’s body was found in bed at a house on Harrison Place at around half past 9.
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The child’s mother, who’s in her early 40s has been taken to Cork University Hospital.
The area has been sealed off for a full technical examination and Gardai are awaiting the arrival of the State Pathologist.
Garda sources have indicated the incident could be upgraded to a full murder inquiry.