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06 Sept 2025

Search for 16-year-old boy last seen before New Year's stood down amid garda update

James was described as being 5 foot 2 inches in height, with a slim build, brown hair and green eyes

Search for 16-year-old boy last seen before New Year's stood down amid garda update

A 16-year-old who had been the subject of a missing person appeal has been located "safe and well", gardaí have confirmed.

James Kerrigan was reported missing from his home in Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan, on Monday, December 30 2024.

James was last seen in Ashbourne, Co. Meath, at approximately 3pm on December 30.

James was described as being 5 foot 2 inches in height, with a slim build, brown hair and green eyes.

"Gardaí would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance," a garda spokesperson said.

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