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24 Apr 2026

RIP: Search stood down for young man (22) missing two days amid tragic gardai update

The search for 22-year-old Kian Gillespie has been stood down

RIP: Search stood down for young man (22) missing two days amid tragic gardai update

An Garda Siochana have issued an update into a missing person case of a young man from Sligo.

Following the discovery of a body, the missing person appeal in respect of Kian Gillespie, has been stood down.

Kian, who was 22-years-old was reported missing from Ballinode, Sligo, since Wednesday, 22nd April 2026.
 
Gardaí would like to thank the media for their assistance.

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