Gardaí are trying to trace a man who is missing from Portlaoise.
47 year-old Patrick Bruton wnet missing from his home in Kilminchy since last Friday evening.
He is described as 6ft tall, weighs 13 stone, has tight dark hair and normally wears glasses.
Anyone with information is asked to contact gardaí in Portlaoise on 057-8674100, or any garda station.