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<p>A Garda search under way in Donabate, Dublin, amid an investigation into the circumstances of the disappearance and current whereabouts of a 7-year-old boy. Picture: Eamonn Farrell</p>

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Ann Murphy: The State is playing pass the parcel with missing children

How can two children vanish in this country without a trace and without being missed for several years, asks Ann Murphy

<p> Eight-year-old Kyran Durnin. Picture: Garda Press Office</p>

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Department of Children defends Tusla oversight as Kyran Durnin report nears publication

<p> Gardaí continue searching the site in Donabate as part of an investigation into the disappearance of a seven-year-old boy. Picture: Sasko Lazarov/© RollingNews.ie</p>

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State's response to missing Dublin boy and Kyran Durnin 'disrespectful' to families

Gardaí to examine marked 'target area' in search for remains of missing boy

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Gardaí to examine marked 'target area' in search for remains of missing boy

Irish Examiner view: Missing children shame us all

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Irish Examiner view: Missing children shame us all

Vigil to mark the anniversary of Kyran Durnin's disappearance

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Vigil to mark the anniversary of Kyran Durnin's disappearance

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Gardaí make fresh appeal for information about missing boy Kyran Durnin

Amid its ongoing investigation into the whereabouts of the Dundalk child, gardaí urged the public not to assume that the investigation team knows the information they may have

Fri, 29 Aug, 2025

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Kyran Durnin: The little boy who vanished and the questions that haunt Dundalk

Despite a major garda investigation, no one has been charged in Kyran Durnin’s disappearance — Dundalk hasn’t forgotten

Fri, 11 Apr, 2025

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Gardaí investigating Kyran Durnin murder complete search at Drogheda house

The results of the search will not be released for "operational purposes"

Fri, 28 Feb, 2025

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Gardaí release new images of Kyran Durnin as murder investigation continues

So far, two people, a woman and a man, have been arrested on suspicion of murder

Thu, 19 Dec, 2024

Gardaí expected to make more arrests over Kyran Durnin murder despite suspect's death

Gardaí expected to make more arrests over Kyran Durnin murder despite suspect's death

Anthony Maguire, 36, is thought to have taken his own life

Wed, 18 Dec, 2024

'Intrusive search' continues as second person quizzed over Kyran Durnin murder

'Intrusive search' continues as second person quizzed over Kyran Durnin murder

The man is currently being held at a Garda station in the east of the country under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984

Thu, 12 Dec, 2024

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Woman arrested in Kyran Durnin murder case released without charge

The woman had been living in England since before Kyran’s grandmother reported him missing

Wed, 11 Dec, 2024

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Minister’s concern at state’s response to report into missing Kyran Durnin

Officers suspect Kryan Durnin may have died in 2022 when he was six years old

Mon, 04 Nov, 2024

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Tusla report on Kyran Durnin to go to Children's Minister Roderic O'Gorman

Report examines the interaction between Kyran and the school and school authorities

Fri, 01 Nov, 2024

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Gardaí investigating claims of potential Kyran Durnin sightings over two years

There is ongoing contact with Kyran's family members in relation to the investigation, and gardaí are awaiting if a family member will come forward with information which might assist them

Mon, 28 Oct, 2024

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No plans for immediate searches of other Louth properties in Kyran Durnin investigation

Gardaí say they have received a large volume of calls from the public with information, which now has to be gone through to 'work out what has pertinent information'

Fri, 25 Oct, 2024

Gardaí complete search of Kyran Durnin's former family home

Gardaí complete search of Kyran Durnin's former family home

The results of the three-day operation are 'not being released for operational purposes'

Thu, 24 Oct, 2024

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Kyran Durnin 'went missing from the face of the planet for two years and that was not picked up'

Gardaí are continuing to search a former family property and adjoining lands in Dundalk, Co Louth

Thu, 24 Oct, 2024

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Searches at Kyran Durnin's family home enters third day

Kyran is missing presumed dead, with gardaí believing that he may have been killed up to years ago

Thu, 24 Oct, 2024

Gardaí to search four Louth properties as part of Kyran Durnin investigation

Gardaí to search four Louth properties as part of Kyran Durnin investigation

On Tuesday gardaí took possession of a former family home of the child, at Emer Terrace in Dundalk, via court order

Wed, 23 Oct, 2024

'We want to discover where Kyran is': Gardaí to search three other houses in Drogheda

'We want to discover where Kyran is': Gardaí to search three other houses in Drogheda

Locals in shock as gardaí search a former family home of Kyran Durnin

Tue, 22 Oct, 2024

'We want to discover what has happened': Gardaí searching Kyran Durnin's former family home

'We want to discover what has happened': Gardaí searching Kyran Durnin's former family home

On Monday, investigating gardaí took possession of a private house in Dundalk, known to have been Kyran’s family home up until May of this year

Tue, 22 Oct, 2024

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Roderic O'Gorman asks Tusla to refer Kyran Durnin case to review board

The Garda investigation team upgraded Kryan’s case to a murder investigation last Wednesday, but no remains have been discovered or a crime scene identified

Mon, 21 Oct, 2024

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Witnesses may not come forward if they think Kyran Durnin, 8, died two years ago, gardaí fear

Gardaí are concerned that members of the public, who might have key information on possible sightings of eight-year-old may not come forward if they believe from media reports that the Louth boy died over two years ago.

Sat, 19 Oct, 2024

'People must be held accountable' for failures relating to Kyran Durnin – Justice Minister

'People must be held accountable' for failures relating to Kyran Durnin – Justice Minister

Helen McEntee was speaking about the case of the eight-year-old boy missing from his home in Drogheda who is now presumed dead

Fri, 18 Oct, 2024

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Tragic case of Louth schoolboy Kyran Durnin 'shows how children can disappear within Irish system'

'No one should be able to hide a child’s whereabouts,' says solicitor and child-protection expert, but insufficient liaison between areas allows people to hide from the authorities more easily than they should

Fri, 18 Oct, 2024

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'Very strange and very sad': Boy, 8, feared dead may not have been seen for two years

High-level inquiries are under way into how a young boy could disappear for so long unnoticed

Thu, 17 Oct, 2024

Louth boy 8, feared murdered may not have been seen for two years

Louth boy 8, feared murdered may not have been seen for two years

Despite extensive inquiries, gardaí say they have been unable to locate Kyran Durnin, or any evidence he is currently alive

Wed, 16 Oct, 2024