Search stood down as body of 61-year-old man missing since January discovered in Carlow

Gardaí have stood down the search for Ger O'Connell following the discovery of a body in Co Carlow.

Last month, gardaí sought assistance from the public in tracing the whereabouts of missing person Ger O’Connell, aged 61.

He had last been seen in the Graigcullen area of Carlow town in the early hours of Friday, January 6.