Gardaí are renewing their appeal for Arklow's help in tracing the whereabouts of Patrick Wright, 39 years and tracing hisToyota Corolla hatchback which have been missing since last Monday, 27th June 2016.

Patrick was last seen in the Blanchardstown area on Monday 27th June 2016 at approximately 10.30am. The last trace from his mobile phone places him within 25km of Dunshaughlin. Patrick is originally from Dungarvan so his family have placed posters in the area also.

Patrick failed to return to his home in Portmarnock County Dublin. Patrick is described as being 5'5" in height, of slight build with grey receding hair. When last seen Patrick was wearing a grey jumper with wine sleeves, 'Stihl' work wear trousers and black coloured 'Stihl' boots.


Patrick was driving his car, a silver coloured Toyota Corolla hatchback, registration number 04WD2519 and Gardai are appealing to any persons who may have seen this car or know of its location to contact them.

Patrick's car is similar to the image below.


Investigating Gardaí are concerned for Patrick's welfare and any persons with information are asked to contact them at Coolock Garda Station on 01 6664200, The Garda Confidential Line, 1800 666111 or any Garda Station.
A photograph of Patrick is available on request to pressoffice@garda.ie