Detectives in Kilkenny are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man at a garda station in the city this morning.
The 66-year-old, who was from the city, was found dead in a cell at around 5am today after being arrested last night for public order offences.
A doctor was called and the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Kilkenny gardaí said a full investigation had been launched into the death and a post mortem would be carried out later today.