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Case No. 2882Missing person · Co. Cork

Gardaí appeal for help solving cold case disappearance of Patsy O'Sullivan missing since April 1992

Gardaí have appealed for the public's help in solving the disappearance of Patsy O'Sullivan, who was 35 when he was last seen in Lombardstown, County Cork, on the Easter Bank Holiday weekend in April 1992. He was due to return home for a Christening a few weeks later but never turned up.

  1. Reported21 Nov
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatPatsy O'Sullivan was 35 when he vanished in April 1992 (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatHe was due to return home for a Christening a few weeks later but did not turn up (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatHe was known to often go away to work for weeks at a time in different locations but would maintain contact with his family (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatHe was described as approximately 5 foot 10 inches, slim build, fair/brown hair, green eyes (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatHe would be 67 years old today (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenHe visited his family home at Lombardstown on the Easter Bank Holiday weekend in April 1992 (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationAnyone with information is asked to contact Mallow Garda Station or the Garda Confidential Line (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 21 Nov2024
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Gardai appeal for help solving cold case disappearance of man missing since 1992

    Gardaí issued a cold case appeal more than 32 years after Patsy O'Sullivan's disappearance, asking the public and Patsy himself to make contact.

    victim, Patsy O'Sullivan, 35, male, irish (judged from name)Patsy O'Sullivan