Source: Garda Press Office

GARDAÍ ARE TRYING to track 2 young people who were last seen boarding a train from Killarney to Dublin yesterday evening.

Donnacha Ireland, 15, and Katie Mangan, 12, were spotted getting on the 5.55pm service to the capital via Mallow.

They were also confirmed as arriving at Heuston Station when the train got in at 8.45pm and gardaí believe they are still in the Dublin city area.

Katie is decribed as being 5ft 5in tall with a slim build and black hair – which she may have dyed blond. She was wearing a purple hooded top, blue tracksuit bottoms, white boots and carrying a black backpack with white dots on the shoulder straps.

Katie Mangan, 12 Source: Garda Press Office

Donnacha is described as being 5ft 3in tall with a slim build and black hair. He was wearing a grey hoodie with the number 72 on the front, dark tracksuit bottoms, white runners and a black bag.

Donnacha Ireland, 15

Anyone who has seen either of the pair or can help find them is asked to contact Killarney Garda Station on 064 667 1160, the garda confidential line on 1800 666 111 or any garda station.