Young man stabbed to death in Mayo

A post mortem is due to take place later today on the body of a 24-year-old man who was stabbed to death in Co Mayo overnight.

The man's body was found on a laneway off Main Street in Kiltimagh in the early hours of this morning.

Gardaí believe the man was stabbed following an incident involving a number of people in the town centre late last night.

The scene has been sealed off for technical examination and detectives are appealing for anyone with information to contact Swinford garda station.