Gardaí at scene of serious Mayo incident

Gardaí are at the scene of a serious incident which has occurred on the outskirts of Castlebar this evening.

The local fire-fighting services also attended the location where a blaze was brought under control.

A dwelling and its surrounds have been sealed off as investigations are underway.

Gardaí are not making any comment on the incident at this stage.

It is understood a man lost his life in the incident.

A Garda press release is expected to be released shortly.