Gardaí issue update on missing Kildare teenager

By Ciarán Mather

Published 10th Apr 2026, 11:20 GMT

Joshua Treacy is described as being approximately 5 foot 7 inches in height. When last seen, he was wearing navy pants, a black T-shirt and white sliders. Photo credit: AGS Missing Persons, Facebook

placeholder image — Joshua Treacy is described as being approximately 5 foot 7 inches in height. When last seen, he was wearing navy pants, a black T-shirt and white sliders. Photo credit: AGS Missing Persons, Facebook

An Garda Síochána sought the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Joshua Treacy

Gardaí have confirmed that a missing Kildare teenager has been found safe and well.

Joshua Treacy, 17, was reported missing from his home in Maynooth since Sunday evening, April 5 last.

Gardaí issued an appeal afterwards and said they they and Joshua's family were concerned for his well-being.

However officers have now stood down the search after Joshua has been found.

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