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16-year-old Gavin Gallagher. Garda Press Office

Missing

Missing teenager Gavin Gallagher located safe and well

The 16-year-old had been missing from Palmerstown in Dublin since Wednesday night.

Updated, 19:30

GARDAÍ IN DUBLIN say a teenager reported missing last week has been found safe and well.

Gavin Gallagher, 16, had been missing from the Palmerstown area of Dublin since the night of Wednesday 5 June.

He was located safe and well this afternoon.

Gardaí have thanked the public for their assistance in tracing him.

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