Apparent human remains found at a works site in Galway City are understood to be of a historical nature.
The skeletal remains were found on Thursday at a work site in the Merlin Park area.
Following the discovery, Gardai were alerted and the area was sealed off for examination.
The National Museum of Ireland was also notified.
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