Gardaí appeal for help tracing missing 12-year-old boy from Whitehall, Dublin


Concern grows for missing child Tristan McCabe, last seen in Whitehall on Monday afternoon, October 6th
Gardaí are appealing to the public for assistance in locating 12-year-old Tristan McCabe, who has been reported missing from Whitehall, Dublin 9 since Monday afternoon, October 6th, 2025.
Tristan is described as being approximately 4 foot 8 inches in height, with a slim build, blonde hair, and blue eyes.
When last seen, he was wearing a white shirt and grey trousers.
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Gardaí and family members have expressed concern for Tristan’s well-being and are urging anyone who may have seen him or who may have information about his whereabouts to come forward.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Ballymun Garda Station on 01 666 4400, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.