The family of a Waterford woman who is missing since the middle of December are appealing for information about her whereabouts

54 year old Mary Ryan who is originally from Connolly Place, had lived previously in Clonard Park and most recently in Closegate in Waterford City.

She was last seen by her mother on the 15th of December.

Mary Ryan is described as having a thin build, around 6 foot in height with dyed dark hair.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Gardai in Waterford City on 051-305300.