Urgent Search Underway for Missing Man Last Seen in Lifford

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2 days ago

4 September, 2025

UPDATE: An urgent search is underway for 48-year-old Matthew Melaugh, who has been reported missing since yesterday. Matthew was last seen around 5:00 PM on July 15, 2023, in Clondalkin, Dublin 22, and authorities are particularly concerned for his well-being.

Matthew is known to frequent Lifford and is described as approximately 5’9″ tall with a stocky build, grey hair, and blue eyes. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a grey Under Armour top, construction trousers, and sneakers. He may also be traveling in a 10-D-13 purple Opal Corsa car.

Authorities, including local Gardaí, are appealing to the public for any information regarding Matthew’s whereabouts. His family is extremely worried and anxiously awaiting news of his safe return.

Anyone who may have seen Matthew or has any relevant information is urged to contact local authorities immediately. Your assistance could be crucial in ensuring his safety.

As the search continues, this developing situation highlights the importance of community vigilance in missing person cases. Stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available.

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