Concern growing for girl missing from Leixlip

Concern is growing about a teenage girl who has gone missing from Leixlip.

Fourteen-year-old Marinella Plesa, originally from Romania, was last seen at her home at Cedar Park in the town at about 7pm yesterday.

Marinella is described as five foot three in height, with very long straight black hair, dark eyes and heavy build.

She was last seen wearing a black jacket and black jeans.