Gardaí investigating the discovery of a deceased man at a Dublin recycling centre have released a picture of the jacket he was wearing at the time.

The harrowing discovery was made in Clondalkin shortly before 1am on Saturday morning (October 24).

The man has not been identified as of yet. Gardaí have issued an urgent appeal in an attempt to confirm the man’s identity.

A statement from the force confirmed they were continuing their investigation.

They said: ‘Gardaí attached to Crime South, Lucan and Ronanstown continue to investigate all the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a body at a waste recycling facility in Clondalkin, Dublin 11 on 24th October, 2026.

‘The body of the man was discovered before 1am on Saturday morning 24th October, 2026.’

Gardaí confirmed that the recycling centre had since been examined and a post-mortem had been concluded.

‘The investigation team are seeking the public’s assistance in trying to identify the deceased,’ they continued.

‘It is believed that the body of the man had been at the recycling centre for a number of days. He is described as being aged between 20 – 50 years, slim build, white complexion, brown/ blonde hair, and has no tattoos.’

Gardaí added that the man had been wearing a white adidas T-shirt with three light blue stripes on each shoulder, a blue nike sweatshirt/ jumper, a grey Nike tracksuit bottoms and a navy/white adidas tracksuit top.’

‘Anyone with any information is asked to contact Ronanstown Garda Station on 01 666 7700, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station,’ they concluded.