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Cormac Clare

Body of missing 18-year-old Cormac Clare discovered

The teenager had been missing for eight days from his home in Kilteel in Kildare.

GARDAÍ HAVE CONFIRMED that the body of missing 18-year-old Cormac Clare was discovered this afternoon.

The teenager’s body was located near Rathcoole in Dublin, about 7 kilometres from his home in Kilteel in Kildare.

He had been missing since Monday 22 October.

Hundreds of local people and Garda search teams had been involved in the search.

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