Gardai in Dublin are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a 69 year old woman.

Joan Mulhall is missing from Richmond Rd in Dublin 3.

Joan was last seen at approximately 12pm yesterday. 

She is described as being 5' 3'' tall and of slender build with white hair and brown eyes. 

It is believe that she was wearing a blue rain coat, black trousers, black runners and a black and white head scarf when last seen. 

Anyone who has seen Joan or who can assist in locating her is asked to contact Clontarf Garda Station on 01-6664800.