No one has been brought to justice for the disappearance of the then 25 year old.
Gardai are renewing their appeal for information on missing Offaly woman Fiona Pender.
Today marks the 26th anniversary since the Tullamore woman was last seen.
Ms. Pender was last seen at approximately 6am on the morning of Friday, 23rd August 1996 when she was at her flat on Church Street, Tullamore.
No one has been brought to justice for the disappearance of the then 25 year old.
This incident has been the subject of a sustained Garda investigation, by the team based at Tullamore and Portlaoise Garda Stations.
Fiona is described as being 5'5" in height, with long blonde hair.
She was wearing bright coloured clothing and white leggings and was 7 months pregnant at the time of her disappearance.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone that met, saw or has any information in relation to her disappearance, who has not spoken to them, to please come forward and speak to the investigation team
Anyone with any information, no matter how small or insignificant you might believe it to be, is asked to contact Portlaoise Garda Station.
Former sergeant-in-charge of the Garda Cold Case Unit, Alan Bailey, believes she knew her killer.
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