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<\/p>\nMarya\u2019s family are concerned for her well-being<\/p>\n
09:26, 08 Mar 2026Updated 15:41, 08 Mar 2026<\/p>\n
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Marya Hamdan (13)(Image: AGS)<\/p>\n
Update: Marya has been found safe and well, with Garda\u00ed thanking the public for their assistance.<\/p>\n
Garda\u00ed have asked for the public’s help in locating a Cork teenager who failed to return to her family home in North Cork<\/a> after travelling to the city centre.<\/p>\n Marya Hamdan was last seen in the Peace Park area of the city centre on Saturday afternoon. The 13-year-old lives in Mallow, <\/a>and it’s believed she had travelled to Cork city <\/a>by train.<\/p>\n The teenager stands between 5’3″ and 5’4″ with a medium build, black hair and brown eyes. When she was last seen, Marya was wearing a black puffy jacket with a fur collar, blue jeans, and a hijab.<\/p>\n Garda\u00ed and the Hamdan family are concerned for Marya’s well-being, and anyone with knowledge of her whereabouts has been asked to contact Garda\u00ed.<\/p>\n A Garda spokesperson said: “Garda\u00ed are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Marya Hamdan (13), who was reported missing from Mallow, Co. Cork, since Saturday, 7th March 2026. Marya was last seen in the area of Peace Park, Cork City, on the afternoon of Saturday, 7th March 2026.<\/p>\n “Marya is described as being 5 foot 3 or 4 inches in height, with a medium build, black hair and brown eyes. When last seen, Marya was wearing a black puffy jacket with fur on the collar, blue jeans and a hijab.<\/p>\n “It is believed that Marya had travelled by train to Cork City. Garda\u00ed and Marya\u2019s family are concerned for her well-being.”<\/p>\n Anyone with information on Marya\u2019s whereabouts is asked to contact Anglesea Street Garda Station on (021) 4522000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.<\/p>\n Want to see more of the biggest and breaking stories from Cork Beo? Making us your preferred source on Google<\/a> means you\u2019ll get more of our exclusives, top stories and must-read content straight away. To add Cork Beo as a preferred source, simply click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Marya\u2019s family are concerned for her well-being 09:26, 08 Mar 2026Updated 15:41, 08 Mar 2026 Marya Hamdan (13)(Image:…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":335727,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[7782,61,60,43],"class_list":["post-335726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-gardai","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/335727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}