Gardai investigating the death of a man found outside a hotel in Co Monaghan on Tuesday have confirmed that he suffered head injuries.
The man, who is understood to have been an asylum seeker, was found dead outside a hotel on Kingscourt Road in Carrickmacross by a member of the public at around 8am.
A post-mortem has been completed on the body of the deceased by State Pathologist Dr Heidi Okkers, the results of which are not being released for operational purposes.