An Garda Síochána are searching for a missing teenage girl near the Fermanagh Border. 

Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 15-year-old Jennifer (Jade) Halligan who is reported missing from Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan.

Miss Halligan has been missing from the Ballyconnell area since the evening of   Monday,  May 6 at approximately 5.45pm.

A Garda spokesperson said: "Jennifer (Jade) is described as being approximately 5 foot 7 inches in height, of a slim build, with brown and blue-green hair.

"When last seen, Jennifer (Jade) was wearing a dark grey hoodie jacket, dark trainers, and a black jumper.

"Anyone with any information on Jennifer's (Jade’s) whereabouts is asked to contact Cavan Garda station on 049 436 8800, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station."