09/03/2015

Body Of Missing 22-Year-Old Man Discovered

The body of a 22-year-old man who was reported missing has been found during a search operation in Derryhassan, Ballyconnell, on Saturday.

Donal Greene was last seen in Derryhassan at approximately 05:00 on the morning of Saturday 28 February 2015.

Gardaí at Ballyconnell Garda Station renewed an appeal last week for the public's assistance in helping locate him, but a subsequent search discovered Mr Greene's body in the County Cavan town.

An Garda Siochana has thanked the public for its assistance in this matter.

(IT/JP)

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