Issue Date: 28/08/2025
Gardaí in Louth investigating the disappearance and murder of Kyran Durnin (6 years) continue to appeal to the public for information.
Kyran would be 9 years old this year.
The last known images of Kyran were taken in June 2022 when Kyran was 6 years old.
Despite extensive and ongoing enquiries carried out by Gardaí to date, An Garda Síochána have been unable to locate Kyran or determine what has happened to Kyran.
To date, there have been in excess of 570 separate investigative actions taken.
Two persons (a woman and a man) have to date been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Three domestic residences and adjoining lands have also been searched which included excavation works as well as a full forensic examination of each scene.
A number of electronic devices have been seized and analysed.
In excess of 29,500 hours of CCTV have been seized and secured from numerous locations. Examination of same remains ongoing.
Gardaí are continuing to liaise with TUSLA in respect of this investigation.
The investigation team, led by a Senior Investigation Officer (SIO) based in an incident room established at Drogheda Garda Station continue to appeal to the public for any information in connection the disappearance of Kyran.
An Garda Síochána is aware of the extensive public commentary on this investigation including speculation, rumours and theories on what may have happened to Kyran.
An Garda Síochána continue to appeal to the public, notwithstanding all the information that is in the public domain, to not assume that the investigation team know the information that you may have. Any information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, will be welcomed by the investigation team. This information will be treated in the strictest confidence.
The Garda investigation team can be contacted at Drogheda Garda Station on 041 987 4200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or through any Garda Station.
The investigation is ongoing.
