Gardaí in Dublin are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a teenager who has been missing for 5 days.

14 year old Catherine Hayes Rice was last seen in the Clondalkin area of Dublin at approximately 1pm on Monday the 30th of June.

Catherine is approximately 5ft 7" inches in height with long brown hair, blue eyes and is of slim build, when last seen she was wearing a white belly top, blue jeans and pink and white and blue runners.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Clondalkin Garda Station on 01 6667600 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666111.