Seven people have been injured, some seriously, following a two-car crash in Co Cavan.

Gardaí are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man whose body was found in Cavan town this morning.

IT’S a venture into the unknown for Dubliner George Tracey, who competes in the Swedish Rally, the second round of the World Rally Championship, that begins today.

A 12-year-old boy and his 15-year-old aunt were killed after the car in which they were travelling hit a milk lorry on the main Monaghan to Cootehill road this afternoon.