Gardai are investigating the death of a man, who's body was found this morning in Co Cavan.

A man has been arrested in connection with the discovery.

The body of the man, in his 30s, was found at Lodge View in Cootehill just after 1 o'clock this morning.

The area has been sealed off for a full Garda technical examination.

The body remains at the scene and the State Pathologist has been notified.

Gardai say a 29 year old man has been arrested in connection with the discovery of the man's body, and he's being held at Bailieboro Garda Station.

Gardai are also appealing for information in relation to the man's death, or for anyone who can help them with their investigation to contact them.