Gardaí have asked the public for help in the search for missing teenager Helen McDonnell.

The 16-year-old from Carlow has been missing since 1st August and is described as “approximately 5 foot 1 inches in height with a slim build, dark-brown shoulder-length hair, and blue eyes.” 

She was last seen wearing black denim jeans, shiny black jacket with furry hood and cream Nike runners with glitter.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Carlow Garda station on 059 913 6620, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

Main image: Helen McDonnell. Picture by: An Garda Síochána