Woman found dead in Castlebar town centre

AN elderly woman has been found dead in Castlebar town centre, gardaì have confirmed.

Her body was discovered in a parked car at Market Square this afternoon.

It is understood she died of natural causes.

Members of An Garda Siochana and the emergency services attended the scene.

The body has been removed to Mayo University Hospital for a post-mortem examination.

No other details are available at this time.