Case No. 1909Missing person · Co. Carlow · 6 Apr 2025
Gardaí launch search appeal for missing Carlow man James McCarthy
James McCarthy, 49, went missing from his home in Carlow on 6 April 2025 and was last seen in Kilkenny city at approximately midday on Sunday afternoon. Gardaí have launched an urgent search appeal and are concerned for his well-being.
- Reported7 Apr
- Arrested
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- whatJames McCarthy is 49 years old (irishmirror.ie)
- whatJames McCarthy is approximately five feet nine inches tall with a stocky build (irishmirror.ie)
- whatJames McCarthy has short brown hair and blue eyes (irishmirror.ie)
- whatJames McCarthy has tattoos on his forearms (irishmirror.ie)
- whatJames McCarthy was wearing a green fleece, green pants, a black body-warmer and brown shoes when last seen (irishmirror.ie)
- whereJames McCarthy is from Carlow (irishmirror.ie)
- whereJames McCarthy was last seen in Kilkenny city (irishmirror.ie)
- whenJames McCarthy was last seen at approximately midday on Sunday afternoon (irishmirror.ie)
- whenJames McCarthy has been missing since Sunday, 6 April (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe public is asked to contact Kilkenny Garda Station with any information (irishmirror.ie)
- otherGardaí are concerned for James McCarthy's well-being (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 7 Apr2025Gardaí 'concerned' for well-being of missing man as search appeal launched
Initial search appeal for missing Carlow man last seen in Kilkenny city; Gardaí and family concerned for his well-being.
victim, James McCarthy, 49, male, irish (judged from name)James McCarthy