The Department of Foreign Affairs is providing consular assistance following the death of an Irish tourist in Thailand. It is understood the 67-year-old Irish man was killed in a fall from a balcony at a luxury hotel in Pattaya in the early hours of Monday morning. Advertisement His body has been taken to a local hospital where it will be formally handed over to his family.
Thai police have launched an investigation into the man's death. Pattaya is a popular beach resort on the Gulf of Thailand, 150 km southeast of Thai capital Bangkok. Advertisement.
