Gardaí renew appeal for help tracing two missing teenage girls

Gardaí in Louth today renewed their appeal for information about the whereabouts of two missing teenage girls.

Amanda Clarke, 18, and Patrice Loughran, 16, haven't been seen since the beginning of last week.

Amanda, who is from Riverstown in Dundalk, is described as being 5' 4" tall, of slim build, with light brown eyes and dark shoulder length straight hair.

She was driving her black Peugeot 206, with a registration number 00 LH 8771 when she went missing, and the car has not yet been located.

Patrice, who is from Dundalk Street in Carlingford, is described as being 5' tall, of slim build, with blue eyes and dark brown shoulder length hair with red streaks.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact gardaí.