Body of Ukrainian man found in Co Monaghan

The body of a Ukrainian man has been found in a flat in Co Monaghan.

The body of a Ukrainian man has been found in a flat in Co Monaghan.

The man in his mid-30s was found in the the flat on Muckno Street, Castleblaney last night. The discovery was made by the landlord of the flat, a Garda spokesman said.

The spokesman said there were no initial indications of foul play. The body has was taken to Cavan General Hospital for a post mortem, which showed the man's injuries were consistant with a fall.

Gardai have still not ruled out foul play.

In Dublin the body of a man in his 30s was found on Kileen Road, Ballyfermot this morning. A Garda spokesman said a post mortem would take place in Tallaght Hospital today.

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