News

Search for Tipperary teenager enters fifth day

Search for Tipperary teenager enters fifth day
Share this article

Searches of the River Suir are resuming this morning for a missing 14 year old girl from Tipperary.

Elisha Gault was last seen in Carrick on Suir at around 10.00pm on Saturday night.

Gardai have carried out door-to-door inquiries and examined hundreds of hours of CCTV footage, divers also trawled the River Suir for any trace of the teenager.

The search has now been extended to Waterford, Clonmel and Kilkenny in the hopes that she may have caught a lift and be staying with a distant acquiantance.

Advertisement

Her mother Grainne Gault has thanked everyone that has been involved in the search for Elisha. She says they're heartbroken "to have not had any concrete sighting of her since the CCTV on Dillon Bridge in Carrick on Suir at 22:15pm on St Patricks night." She pleaded with people to " keep coming forward with any information you may have, no matter how small."

Anyone with any information or sightings is asked to contact Clonmel Garda Station on 052-6177640, the Garda Confidential Line on on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

Share this article
Advertisement