Wednesday 28 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 4179Missing person · Co. Dublin · 2 Jan 2026

Gardaí issue missing persons appeal for 15-year-old Megan O'Brien from Dublin 8

Megan O'Brien, 15, was last seen at approximately 10pm at Heuston Station, Dublin 8, on Friday 2 January 2026. Gardaí are concerned for her well-being and have issued a public appeal for information on her whereabouts.

  1. Reported7 Jan
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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2 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatShe was wearing a black puffer jacket, black tracksuit and black shoes. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatMegan is described as five foot eight inches tall with a slim build, brown hair and brown eyes. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 7 Jan2026
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Gardai 'concerned for wellbeing' of missing teen last seen at Heuston Station

    Gardaí launched a search appeal describing the teenager's appearance and clothing, and asked the public to contact Kevin Street Garda Station or the Garda Confidential Line.

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