Woman held in connection with Dundalk killing

A woman has been arrested in connection with the shooting dead of a man in Dundalk almost two years ago.

The woman in her 20s was arrested in north Co Louth this morning and is currently detained under Section 30 of the Offences against the State Act at Dundalk Garda Station.

She is the fourth person to be arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of Seamus McMahon in Dundalk on March 21, 2010.

Mr McMahon, 41, was shot dead at a house at Bothar Chroinn in Saltdown.