{"id":515927,"date":"2026-06-24T10:38:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T10:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/515927\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T10:38:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T10:38:13","slug":"urgent-appeal-for-info-on-cork-teen-missing-for-three-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/515927\/","title":{"rendered":"Urgent appeal for info on Cork teen missing for three days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Garda\u00ed are trying to locate the 14-year-old<\/p>\n<p>07:39, 24 Jun 2026Updated 10:15, 24 Jun 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/730382060_1520109166188215_8057389022037595009_njpeg.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Kevin Woods\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Kevin Woods(Image: AGS)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">UPDATE &#8211; Gardai have said this morning that Kevin has been found safe and well &#8211; and they have thanked the public for their help.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Garda\u00ed have issued an urgent appeal for information on the whereabouts of a <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.corkbeo.ie\/all-about\/cork-city\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Cork<\/a> teenager who has been missing for three full days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Kevin Woods was last seen in the <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.corkbeo.ie\/all-about\/cork-city\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Patrick&#8217;s Street<\/a> area on Sunday morning, and he was reported missing after failing to return to the family home in Bishopstown that evening. The 14-year-old stands are aproximately 5&#8217;4&#8243; with a slim build, brown hair and blue eyes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">When he was last seen, Kevin was wearing a grey\/black tracksuit and black Nike runners. <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.corkbeo.ie\/all-about\/gardai\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Garda\u00ed<\/a> and Kevin&#8217;s family are concerned for his well-being, and anyone with information on his whereabouts has been urged to get in touch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A Garda spokesperson said: &#8220;Garda\u00ed are seeking the public&#8217;s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 14-year-old Kevin Woods, who is missing from Bishopstown, Co. Cork, since the morning of Sunday 21st June, 2026. Kevin was last seen on Patrick&#8217;s Street, Cork city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Kevin is described as being approximately 5 feet 4 inches in height, with a slim build, brown hair and blue eyes. When last seen, Kevin was wearing a grey\/black tracksuit and black Nike runners.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Anyone with any information on Kevin\u2019s whereabouts is asked to contact Togher Garda Station on 021 494 7120, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It follows another missing persons appeal in Cork last week in which another 14 -year-old was reported missing. By the time Garda\u00ed issued a public appeal, she had been missing for five days and was located safe and well within 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Sign up <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.corkbeo.ie\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=df8d6f09-ae48-4c50-92e5-a495d5d24ef0&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">here for our daily newsletter <\/a>and get breaking news and top stories from Cork Beo direct to your inbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Garda\u00ed are trying to locate the 14-year-old 07:39, 24 Jun 2026Updated 10:15, 24 Jun 2026 Kevin Woods(Image: AGS)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":515928,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[7782,61,60,43],"class_list":["post-515927","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\/515927","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=515927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/515928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=515927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=515927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=515927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}