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‘Concerned’ family issue plea as gardai launch major search for woman, 21, missing from home in Galway city for DAYS

GARDAI have launched a search for a missing 21-year-old woman who was last seen on Tuesday.

Natalie Cullinane’s family are “concerned for her wellbeing” after the young woman was reported missing from her home two days ago.

The 21-year-old lives in Ballybane, an area located on the east side of Galway city.

Natalie is described as being approximately 5 foot 7 inches in height, has a slim build, with blonde hair and blue eyes.

It is not known at this time what she was wearing when last seen.

In a heartbreaking appeal on social media, Natalia’s sister said: “If anyone has seen my sister can you please let us know or contact the Garda.”

Devastated pals said they are “praying for her to come home” with another adding: “So sorry u are going through this hope she is found safe thinking of u and your mam.”

In a statement, gardai urged anyone with any information on Natalie’s whereabouts to get in touch, adding that they are “concerned” for the wellbeing of the young woman.

A garda spokesperson said: “Gardai are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 21-year-old Natalie Cullinane who was reported missing from her home in Ballybane, Galway city on Tuesday, 1st July 2025.

“Gardai and Natalie’s family are concerned for her wellbeing.

“Anyone with any information on Natalie’s whereabouts is asked to contact Galway Garda station on 091 538000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.”

It comes as gardai continue to seek the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a 41-year-old woman missing from Carlow town.

Natalie Nolan was reported missing in Carlow town three days ago, on Monday.

She was last seen in the Tullow Street area at around 7am on Tuesday morning.

‘CONCERNED’

Natalie is described as being approximately 5 foot 8 inches in height, has a slim build, with brown/blonde hair and blue eyes.

When last seen, Natalie was wearing a long, black jacket, jeans, white runners and a light coloured baseball cap.

She was carrying a black rucksack and white shoulder bag.

In a statement, gardai urged anyone who may have any information on the missing woman to come forward.

A spokesperson said: “Gardai and Natalie’s family are concerned for her wellbeing.

“Anyone with any information on Natalie’s whereabouts is asked to contact Carlow Garda station on 059 913 6620, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.”

Photo of missing person Natalie Cullinane.
Natalie Cullinane has been reported missing from her home in Galway
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