Update :Gardaí issue urgent statement to say 14-year-old found safe and well

Emma has been found

Yesterday Gardaí in Dún Laoghaire were seeking the public’s assistance in locating the whereabouts of 14 year old Emma McAlinden. Emma was last seen this morning, Thursday November 7 at approximately 9am. Since their appeal yesterday Emma has been found safe and well.   The Garda press office issued the following statement; "Emma McAlinden, 14 years, who was reported missing earlier today has been located safe and well. An Garda Síochána would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance in this matter. No further action is required."