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The road remains closed this evening.

Cllr Richard Truell was elected as the Leas-Cathaoirleach of the County Council.

The body of a man aged in his 30s was removed to Cavan Mortuary.

One of the counts are at Legnakelly, Clones, Co Monaghan where on the same evening two teenagers lost their lives.

Chairperson of Monaghan Tidy Towns Emer Brennan says although they're disappointed to get one 'C' grade, they're delighted with the consistency.

The collision has occurred around 8km from Ballybay on the R190

Mr Grinfelds was remanded to appear again at Monaghan District Court for June 26th.