Body found in search for missing Cavan man

Gardaí have stood down a missing person appeal following the discovery of a body in Cavan this morning.

Brendan Gilsenan, a 51-year-old man from Tullyco, Co. Cavan, was reported as missing from his home since Monday of this week.

Gardaí have confirmed to Shannonside Northern Sound News that a body has been found following a missing alert issued last night.

Gardaí would like to thank the public's assistance.