Investigators have been searching land in Graigue near Killeigh since yesterday.
Gardaí investigating the disappearance and murder of Fiona Pender have concluded the search operation in Offaly.
The search was taking place on open ground in a remote part of the Graigue area near Killeigh since yesterday morning.
Gardaí say the results of the searches are not being released for operational reasons.
The 25-year-old went missing from Tullamore almost 29 years ago, and investigators are continuing to appeal for information which may assist in the investigation.
An Garda Síochána have updated the family on any developments.
Investigating Gardaí continue to appeal to any person with any information in relation to the disappearance of Fiona in the early morning of Friday 23rd August 1996, who has not spoken to Gardaí, to please come forward and speak to our investigation team.
Gardaí continue to appeal to any person who may have previously come forward who felt they could not provide Gardaí with all the information they had in relation to this matter, to contact the investigation team again.
An Garda Síochána appeals to anyone with any information, no matter how small or insignificant you might believe it to be, to contact Tullamore Garda Station on 057 932 7600, or any Garda Station.
Anyone who wishes to provide information confidentially should contact the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.
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