Call for families of missing persons to have their DNA added to international database

Priscilla Clarke went missing while horse-riding with her employer, Lynda Kavanagh, in Wicklow in 1988.

Priscilla Clarke went missing while horse-riding with her employer, Lynda Kavanagh, in Wicklow in 1988.

Families of missing people across the country are being asked for permission to have their DNA added to a database aimed at identifying missing persons based on international DNA kinship matching.

The I-Familia database was launched last year by Interpol.

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