Walsh murder location discovered

Gardaí in Waterford have reportedly found what they believe is the location where Margaret 'Meg' Walsh was killed and dumped in the River Suir.

Gardaí in Waterford have reportedly found what they believe is the location where Margaret 'Meg' Walsh was killed and dumped in the River Suir.

The 35-year-old's body was recovered from the river at the weekend, two weeks after she disappeared from her home in Ballinakill Downs.

Reports this morning say gardaí investigating the case now believe she was killed away from her home and dumped in the water at Giles Quay, on the Ferrybank side of the river.

They have reportedly located the crime scene and have also found what they believe to Ms Walsh's blood in a "key location".

They have also reportedly identified a person seen driving her car after she disappeared.

Hundreds of mourners are expected to be in attendance when Ms Walsh is laid to rest later today.

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