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19 Sept 2025

Have you seen Kealan? Gardaí renew appeal for boy (15) missing over two weeks

Gardaí are concerned for his wellbeing

Have you seen Kealan? Gardaí renew appeal for boy (15) missing over two weeks

When last seen, Kealan was wearing a navy tracksuit with a blue t-shirt and blue hat

Gardaí are renewing their appeal to the public in seeking the whereabouts of a teenage boy not seen in over two weeks. 

15-year-old Kealan Burns has been reported missing from Portlaoise, Co Laois since Tuesday, July 8. 

He was last seen at the Laois Shopping Centre that Tuesday evening at approximately 5:45pm.

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The teenager is described as being approximately 5 foot 8 inches in height with a slim build. He has blonde/brown hair and brown eyes.

When last seen, Kealan was wearing a navy tracksuit with a blue t-shirt and blue hat.

Gardaí are concerned for his wellbeing.

Anyone with information in relation to Kealan's whereabouts is asked to contact Portlaoise Garda Station on 057 867 4100, the Garda Confidential line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station. 

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