Gardai investigate deaths in Sligo.

A 9-year-old boy and 21-year-old man have died in Co Sligo. 

The young boy was found with stab wounds in a house in Tubbercurry – while the man was found dead outside.

The Office of the State Pathologist has been notified.

Gardaí say they're investigating all of the circumstances surrounding the incident at a house in a location known as Banada yesterday evening. 

The boy was found in the house with stab wounds – while the dead man  was found in a shed outside.

The young boy was removed from the scene by Air Ambulance to Sligo Regional Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later. 

The scene has been sealed off and preserved this morning – and the Office of the State Pathologist has been notified.