Gardai made the discovery this morning.
A man in his 40s, his wife, aged in her 30s and their three sons were found dead at the property in Ballyjamesduff.
Gardai aren’t looking for anyone else in connection with the incident and it’s reported that a knife was involved.
In a statement this afternoon, Gardai said that they are investigating the discovery of the bodies of five members of a family at a house at Oakdene, Barconey, Ballyjamesduff, Co.Cavan today, 29 August 2016.
The discovery of the body of a man in his 40s, his wife, a woman in her 30s and their three sons aged 13, 11 and 6 was made at the house this morning .
The Garda investigation is ongoing but at this stage they are not looking for anyone else in relation to the deaths.
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