Two Separate Appeals For Missing Adults Launched

Two separate appeals have been launched after the disappearance of two adults in different regions of the state.

In the first incident, Gardai at Clonmel, County Tipperary are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 44-year-old Pat Shore.

Pat was last seen in Clonmel on the Sunday at approximately 5.40pm.

He is described as being 5’ 5’’ in height, 11 stone in weight with receding hair. He was wearing a dark top when last seen. He may have taken a bus to Waterford on the night he went missing.

His family are concerned for his safety.

Any one with information is asked to contact Clonmel Garda Station on 052-612222, the Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station,

Meanwhile, 60-year-old Frances Howard has gone missing in Blanchardstown.

Gardai in the area, are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the woman's whereabouts. Frances was last seen on Sunday at approximately 5.30pm. She is described as being 5’4 inches in height and slight to medium build.

She was last seen wearing a green hooded raincoat, purple velvet tracksuit bottoms and black shoes and was carrying a black handbag.

A Gardai spokesman said the woman's family were growing increasingly concerned for her safety.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Blanchardstown Garda Station on 01 6667000, the Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

(DW/KMcA)