Latest: Polish man killed in New Years Eve stabbing in Cavan

Gardaí in Cavan investigating a fatal stabbing are making a further appeal for information from the public.

Update 5.45pm: Gardaí in Cavan investigating a fatal stabbing are making a further appeal for information from the public.

The stabbing occurred at Dublin Street, Ballyjamesduff at approximately 11pm last night and a 40-year-old man is said to have received "serious stab wounds". He was removed to Cavan General Hospital where he was pronounced dead shortly after 9.30am this morning.