Gardai in Dublin are appealing for the public's help in tracing the whereabouts of a missing 14 year old boy.

Jason Collins was last seen in Swords on Tuesday 2nd of February.

He's described as being 5"5 in height, of slim build, has brown hair and dark green eyes.

When last seen he was wearing a grey/pink jumper, grey tracksuit bottoms, black "Parka" jacket, grey bobble hat and grey/blue Nike Airmax runners.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Gardai.