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Partner of Patrick 'PJ' Fanning made heartbreaking appeal just hours before his body was found

The partner of Patrick 'PJ' Fanning issued a heartbreaking appeal just hours before his body was found.

Gardai tragically recovered the remains of the missing Wexford man on Thursday morning.

The 34-year-old dad went missing in the early hours of February 24.

He was last seen leaving Jim McGee’s pub car park in Wexford town before 5am.

The devastating news came just hours after his partner Melissa Furlong, who is 18 weeks pregnant, made a fresh appeal to find the dad-of-two.

She posted: "We have so many chapters to cover babe. We had loads of plans.

"Please come home soon. We love you."

Patrick 'PJ' Fanning and partner Mellissa Furlong (Facebook)

  Gardai tragically recover body of missing Wexford man Patrick 'PJ' Fanning

A garda spokeswoman said yesterday: "Gardaí in Wexford investigating the disappearance of missing man Patrick (PJ) Fanning who went missing on 23rd February 2019 have recovered his body."

It's understood that gardai are not treating the death as suspicious.

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