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01st Jan 2018

A 40-year-old man has been stabbed to death in Co. Cavan

Carl Kinsella

Gardaí have confirmed that a 40-year-old has died from stab wounds in Co. Cavan.

The man was fatally stabbed on Dublin Street, Ballyjamesduff, at around 11pm on New Year’s Eve. He was then brought to Cavan General Hospital for treatment. According to a statement by the Gardaí, he was pronounced dead shortly after 9.30am this morning, Monday 1st January 2018.

The scene is currently preserved for a technical examination. The Gardaí have not made any arrests in connection with the stabbing.

The man has not yet been publicly named.

A post mortem examination is scheduled to take place today and the local coroner has been notified.

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