Gardaí are appealing for help in locating 14-year-old Summer Wheelock, who has been missing from Piltown in County Kilkenny since Friday, June 12th.

Summer was last seen on Tullow Street in Carlow town at approximately 7:45pm on Friday evening.

She is described as being 5 foot 5 inches tall, of medium build, with blonde hair and brown eyes. At the time she was last seen, she was wearing blue shoes, blue leggings, a blue tank top and a black fluffy jacket.

Gardaí believe Summer may have travelled to Dublin and are continuing efforts to trace her whereabouts.

Anyone with information is being asked to contact Gardaí.