Gardaí have asked for the public's help in finding a missing teenager in Cork.

Alexandra Karkuszova (16) was last seen on Liberty Street in the city at 5.30pm last Wednesday, September 21st. 

She is originally from Slovakia has been living the Youghal area.

Alexandra is described as being feet foot tall, of slim build, with brown hair and brown eyes.

When last seen, she was wearing a black hoodie, blue jeans and black runners.

Anyone with information can contact Gurranabraher garda station on 021 4946200 or any other station.