Missing Person Appeal – James Aherne

Gardaí at Kilmainham Station are appealing to the public for any information that would help locate 53-year-old James Aherne from the Dublin 8 area -  missing since the 31st of March last.

Last Known movements:

James was last seen leaving the apartment block where he lived on Grand Canal Place Dublin 8, in the early hours of March 31st at 1am (approx.).  Soon after he walked in the direction of Echlin Street and then onto Thomas Street, Dublin 8. It is unknown where James went from here, or if he availed of public transport to leave the area.

While extensive enquiries have been conducted as part of the Garda investigation, the search for James continues as his whereabouts are still unknown.

Description of James Aherne:

• Age - 53 years
• Hair - Brown
• Eyes -Brown
• Build - Average
• Last seen wearing: black trousers, black and white runners, a green and black jacket and was carrying a blue backpack.

Garda Appeal:

• Were you in the Grand Canal Place area, Dublin 8 on the 31st March 2025. Do you recall seeing James?
• Take a look at the photos of James. Have you seen him since the 31st March?
• James’s family and Gardaí are very concerned for his safety. We’re appealing for anyone who may have seen or being in contact with James to contact Gardaí?