It's believed a tragic accident occurred.
A post-mortem on the body of an elderly man found near a Laois bog will take place today.
His body was discovered near the Manor Hotel in Abbeyleix after he failed to return from a walk on Wednesday.
It's believed the man in his 80s slipped and fell into a drain accidentally while going for a walk on the bog.
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