A man has been arrested in connection with the investigation into the death of a woman in Co Kerry last August.

The body of 75-year-old Miriam Burns was discovered at her home in Ardshanavooley in Killarney on Monday 15 August 2022.

Gardaí began a murder investigation following a post-mortem examination, which was carried out at University Hospital Kerry by State Pathologist Dr Margot Bolster.

A man, aged in his 50s, was arrested this morning.

He is being held at a Garda station in Cork city.