GARDAÍ have made separate appeals to the public for help in tracing two teenage boys missing in Ireland.
In the first case, 16-year-old Robert Hanratty has been missing from Youghal, Co. Cork since April 15.
Robert is described as being 5' 9" tall with brown hair and blue eyes.
When last seen he was wearing a grey tracksuit and white runners.
It is believed that he may have travelled to Dublin.
Anyone who has seen Robert or who can assist in locating him is asked to contact Midleton Garda Station on 021 4621550 or any garda station.
Meanwhile 14-year-old Jamie Walsh was last seen in the Clondalkin area of Dublin on the afternoon of April 12.
He is described as being 5' 4" tall, of slight build and with short brown hair.
When last seen he was wearing a tracksuit with a black jacket and black and white runners.
He is known to frequent the Tallaght and Clondalkin areas of Dublin.
Anyone who has seen Jamie or who can assist in locating him is asked to contact Ashbourne Garda Station on 01 8010600 or any garda station.
