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Case No. 1106Missing person · Co. Dublin · 20 Aug 2025

Gardaí issue missing person appeal for 15-year-old Claudette Forde from Dublin 1

Claudette Forde, a 15-year-old woman, was reported missing from Dublin 1 on the evening of 20 August 2025. She was last seen wearing pyjamas under a grey hoody and grey runners. Gardaí attached to Store Street station issued a missing persons appeal on 24 August 2025, expressing concern for her well-being. They believe she may have travelled to a different county, as she is known to frequent areas including Portlaoise, Navan, Athy, Dundalk, Ashbourne and Limerick.

  1. Reported24 Aug
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
  • Claudette Forde, 15, was reported missing from Dublin 1 on the evening of 20 August 2025.
  • She is described as approximately five foot four inches in height with a medium build, brown/black hair and brown eyes.
  • When last seen she was wearing pyjamas under a grey hoody and grey runners.
Where
She is known to frequent areas including Portlaoise, Navan, Athy, Dundalk, Ashbourne and Limerick.
When
She was last seen on the evening of Wednesday, 20 August 2025.
Investigation
Gardaí attached to Store Street station issued a missing persons appeal seeking the public's assistance.
Other details
  • Gardaí believe she may have travelled to a different county.
  • Gardaí expressed concern for her well-being.
9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatClaudette Forde is 15 years old. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatShe is approximately five foot four inches in height with a medium build. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatShe has brown/black hair and brown eyes. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatWhen last seen she was wearing pyjamas under a grey hoody and grey runners. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereShe is known to frequent areas such as Portlaoise, Navan, Athy, Dundalk, Ashbourne and Limerick. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenShe was reported missing from Dublin 1 since Wednesday evening, 20 August 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationA missing persons appeal was issued seeking the public's assistance. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherGardaí believe she may have travelled to a different county. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherGardaí attached to Store Street station expressed concern for her well-being. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 24 Aug2025
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Gardai concerned for well-being of teenage girl last seen in pyjamas

    Gardaí issued a missing persons appeal for Claudette Forde, 15, last seen in pyjamas under a grey hoody in Dublin 1 on 20 August 2025. They believe she may have travelled to other counties and are known to frequent areas including Portlaoise, Navan, Athy, Dundalk, Ashbourne and Limerick.

    victim, Claudette Forde, 15, female, irish (judged from name)Claudette Forde