POLICE IN THE U.K. SAY INVESTIGATIONS ARE ONGOING AFTER A CO SLIGO MAN WAS STABBED TO DEATH IN MANCHESTER.

THE YOUNG MAN HAS BEEN NAMED LOCALLY AS DANIEL SKEFFINGTON, ORIGINALLY FROM TUBBERCURRY, WHO’S BEEN LIVING IN THE GREATER MANCHESTER AREA FOR SOME TIME.

POLICE WERE CALLED TO REPORTS OF A STABBING AT A HOUSE IN SALFORD, NEAR MANCHESTER, SHORTLY BEFORE 3.30 AM YESTERDAY MORNING.

THEY DISCOVERED A MAN WITH SERIOUS INJURIES, WHO WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL BUT LATER DIED.

THE GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE HAVE CONFIRMED TO MIDWEST NEWS THAT 2 MEN WERE ARRESTED AT THE SCENE, AND ARE STILL BEING QUESTIONED THIS LUNCHTIME IN CONNECTION WITH THE FATAL STABBING.