BREAKING: Two children among three dead bodies found at Dublin home
Three bodies have been discovered at the scene, which is in an estate.
Gardaí have confirmed two of those bodies are the children, the third is that of a woman.
The scene has been preserved and an investigation is underway.
It's understood that Gardaí were alerted after neighbours became concerned.
RTE is reporting that officers forced their way into the properties and found the bodies of a woman - believed to be a mother - and two children, a boy and a girl aged between six and 11.
The State pathologist has been requested to attend and carry out a preliminary examination of the bodies at the scene.
A Garda statement issued later said:
"Gardaí from Dundrum Garda Station responded to a call at Llewellyn Court, Ballinteer shortly before midday today, 28/10/2020.
"On arrival at the scene Gardaí discovered the bodies of a 37 year old female and two children, an 11 year old girl and a 6 year old boy.
"Garda have commenced an investigation into the circumstances of the unexplained deaths of all three persons.
"The house has been designated a crime scene, the services of the Garda Technical Bureau have been requested and the scene will undergo a technical examination.
"The State pathologist has also been informed and will attend the scene."