Gardaí investigate attempted house burglary in rural south Tipperary

Gardaí are appealing for the public's help in tracing the criminals who attempted to burgle a rural house located between Cashel and Fethard yesterday (Wednesday, May 8).

The attempted break-in of the house at Ardsallagh, Fethard occurred at approximately 2.30pm yesterday. 

One of the burglars is described as a man of about 6ft in height and of medium build. He was wearing a khaki-coloured fleece jacket and a dark coloured baseball cap.

The second male was approximately 5ft 10inches tall and of normal build and was wearing a black jacket with dark coloured baseball cap.

Both males had their faces covered.

Anyone who has dashcam footage and travelled along the R692 between Cashel and Fethard or saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area is asked to contact Clonmel Garda Station on (052) 6177640 or any Garda Station.