Coroner case

Case DUB009

Case number	DUB009
Coroner District	Dublin
Location discovered	Railway Line, Malahide, Co. Dublin
Date discovered	23 June 2023
Full remains	No
Partial remains details	Skull
Gender	Male
Descriptive details	Previous healed head injury, which altered the shape of forehead and left eye socket; he had also suffered an injury to his nose
Post Mortem and other examination detail	Forensic Anthropologist carried out examination on 27 June 2023
DNA profiling	Yes
Details of where the remains are interred, including plot number if known	None provided
Any other information	Pulse number available. Carbon dating carried out on skull confirm skull is modern and most likely died between 1963 and 1994. Over 18 years old, most likely middle aged, had lost all his teeth in life and had significant mastoiditis most likely in childhood