Tullamore deaths
An investigation is underway following the unexplained deaths of two women at a hostel in Tullamore Co. Offaly.
Two men have also been hospitalised.
A 44 year old woman was found dead at a hostel in Tullamore town on Sunday.
Today a woman in her late teens was also found dead in same location.
Two men were also taken to hospital a 23 year old is in a critical condition while the condition of a 32 year old man is not thought to be life threatening.
Gardaí are liaising with the HSE and CADS, a local community alcohol and drugs support group, in relation to the case.
The deaths are not thought to be Covid related and Gardaí are awaiting post-mortem and toxicology results to determine the course of the investigation.