Ronan is described as being approximately 5 foot 6 inches in height.
*UPDATE*
This appeal has been stood down.
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Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a midlands teenager.
15 year old Ronan McNamara was last seen yesterday afternoon in Timahoe, County Laois.
He is described as being approximately 5 foot 6 inches in height with a medium build, brown hair and blue eyes.
When last seen, Ronan was wearing a dark grey hooded top, black tracksuit bottoms and black runners.
Gardai, members of the civil defence and up to 30 local people are carrying out a search this afternoon in the Timahoe area.
Inspector Joe Culliton from Portlaoise Garda Station says there has been no confirmed sightings of Ronan yet:
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