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Irish couple found dead at rented villa in Spain

Police investigating circumstances surrounding deaths of man and woman aged 50 and 45

By Gerard Couzens, Guy Hedgecoe
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#2975
First seen
26 Aug 2026, 08:14 UTC
Last checked
28 Aug 2026, 01:27 UTC
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Image URL supplied by The Irish Times.
Publisher
The Irish Times
Country
Ireland
Source published
26 Aug 2026, 15:52 UTC
Source updated
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Byline
Gerard Couzens, Guy Hedgecoe
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Police investigating circumstances surrounding deaths of man and woman aged 50 and 45
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  • machine content-type Reported news observable-rules-v1 / 70% rule confidence
  • machine language-signal Death or self-harm observable-rules-v1 / 65% rule confidence
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#3158
Observed
27 Aug 2026, 13:46 UTC
HTTP result
200 / parsed
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716,661 bytes, private gzip evidence
Collector
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