Gardai have issued an urgent appeal for help in finding two missing sisters.
Officers are extremely concerned for the welfare of Nikita and Simone Twomey, aged 13 and 12, who were last seen at 4pm on Tuesday in the Red Cow area of Clondalkin.
Nikita is described as being around 5"3 in height, with long red hair and of slim build.
Her sister Simone is approximately 5" in height, also with red hair and of slim build.
Both girls were wearing black leggings and black tops when last seen. Nikita was also sporting a black hoodie.
A garda spokesman said: "Gardaí are appealing to the public for assistance in tracing the whereabouts of sisters Nikita (13) and Simone (12) Twomey, missing from Clondalkin, Dublin 22 since 28th September, 2021.
"Both Nikita and Simone were last seen on Tuesday evening at approximately 4:00pm in the Red Cow area of Clondalkin.
"Nikita is described as being approximately 5ft 3 inches in height with long red hair and of slim build. Simone is described as being approximately 5 ft in height with red hair and of slim build. They were wearing black leggings with black tops. Nikita was wearing a black hoodie.
"Gardaí and the family of both girls are concerned for their wellbeing.
"Anyone with information is asked to contact Clondalkin Garda Station on 01 666 7600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station."
