Gardaí (Irish police) are continuing to question a man in connection with the death of a woman in unexplained circumstances on board a cross channel ferry in the Republic of Ireland. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon, on the 14:00 sailing from Fishguard in Wales to Rosslare, County Wexford.

A woman has died following an incident on a ferry which docked at Co Wexford on Tuesday. One man has been arrested following the death of the woman on board the passenger ferry. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

The Stena Nordica had travelled from Fishguard in Wales to Rosslare in Co Wexford earlier this evening and gardaí (Irish police) are currently at the scene.