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10 Dec 2025

Gardaí renew appeal over missing Laois teenage boy

16-year-old Jake Cunningham Burke is thought to be in Carlow

Gardai appeal for help in locating boy, 16, missing from his Laois home for several days

Gardai say Jake Cunningham Burke from Mountmellick in Laois may have travelled to the Carlow area

Gardaí are renewing their appeal to the public for assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a teenage boy who is missing since last Monday, June 16. 

16-year-old Jake Cunningham Burke who is reported missing in Mountmellick last week. 

Jake is described as being approximately 5 foot in height, with a slim build, black hair and green eyes. Jake is believed to be in the Carlow area.

Anyone with any information on Jake's whereabouts is asked to contact Portlaoise Garda station on 057 867 4100, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

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