Gardaí at Gurranabraher in Cork are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 17-year-old Patrick Cummins Hennessey from Rockchapel, Co Kerry.

Patrick was last seen at Innishannon Road, Cork at approximately 11.30am last Monday.

He is described as being 5' 9", medium build with brown hair. When last seen, Patrick was wearing a black jumper, grey tracksuit pants and black and white runners.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Gardaí at Gurranabraher 021 4946200, the Garda Confidential Line 1 800 666111 or any garda station.