{"id":664384,"date":"2026-08-31T00:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T00:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/664384\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T00:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T00:28:12","slug":"appeal-made-in-search-for-teenager-missing-in-south-east-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/664384\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeal made in search for teenager missing in south east &#8211; News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">The Garda\u00ed have issued an appeal for assistance from the public in the search for a teenager missing in the south east.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">In a statement, a spokesperson for the force told Waterford News &amp; Star said: &#8220;Garda\u00ed are seeking the public\u2019s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 15-year-old Fergus Harty, who is reported missing from Drinagh, Co. Wexford, since Wednesday, August 26.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Fergus was last seen near McDonagh Junction, in Kilkenny city at 1.40pm on Wednesday, August 26.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"> Fergus is described as being approximately 5 foot 8 in height, is of slim build, with short brown hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">He was last seen wearing a black tracksuit and black runners.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Garda\u00ed are concerned for Fergus\u2019s wellbeing.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3866555_8_articleinline_789217734_1073260131858264_4705559790477605180_n.jpg\" alt=\"Fergus Harty (15), was reported missing from Drinagh in Co Wexford and was last seen in Kilkenny City.\" title=\"Fergus Harty (15), was reported missing from Drinagh in Co Wexford and was last seen in Kilkenny City.\" class=\"card-img\"\/>Fergus Harty (15), was reported missing from Drinagh in Co Wexford and was last seen in Kilkenny City.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"> Anyone with any information on Fergus\u2019s whereabouts is asked to contact Kilkenny Garda station on (056) 777 5000, the Garda confidential line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Garda\u00ed have issued an appeal for assistance from the public in the search for a teenager missing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":664385,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[40],"tags":[9,10,18,13,14,6,19,17,11,12,15,16,5,7,8],"class_list":["post-664384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-eire","tag-featured-news","tag-featurednews","tag-headlines","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-latest-news","tag-latestnews","tag-main-news","tag-mainnews","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}