Child welfare chiefs have said they will work with investigators probing the suspected murder of a two-year-old boy.

A teenage boy, who was for a time feared to have been abducted by masked men, has been found safe and well near his family’s home.

Gardaí have cancelled the Child Rescue Ireland (CRI) Alert for teenager Sait Canbullu.

A manhunt and child rescue alert remains in place after a teenage boy was abducted by two men in broad daylight.

Gardaí say they are very concerned for the safety of a 15-year-old boy who was abducted in Wexford this afternoon.

Slain brothers Eoghan and Ruairi Chada were curled up beside each other and looked like they were asleep when gardaí opened the boot of the car driven by their father Sanjeev.

Gardaí were last night waiting to question a man in connection with the death of his two children after a nationwide search for them.

Two children have died in a car accident after they went missing with their father.

Gardaí have cancelled a Child Rescue Ireland (CRI) alert issued earlier after two children were reported missing from their Carlow home.

Gardaí have issued the first alert on their emergency child rescue system after a father and his two young children disappeared.

A long-awaited Amber Alert system for abducted children has been rolled out across Ireland more than three years after being given the go-ahead.

A child abduction alert system is to be set up inthe coming weeks followed soon after by a dedicated national helpline.