Man shot dead at house in Cavan

Gardaí investigating the fatal shooting of a man at a house in Co Cavan this morning.

He 33-year-old victim is understood to have been in bed at the house in the Kilconny area of Belturbet when two men entered the room and shot him.

The incident happened shortly before 5am.

The scene has been preserved for technical examination, but no further details were immediately available.