Drumshanbo street remains closed as investigation into sudden death continues

A street in Drumshanbo remains closed off this afternoon after the sudden death of a man in his 50s in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Garda  investigations are continuing after his body was discovered outside a  premises following an alleged altercation.

The man had been living in the south Leitrim area for the last number of weeks, but is not originally from the area.

A post-mortem on his remains took place at Sligo University Hospital on Sunday evening and the results will determine the course of the garda investigation.