Missing girl is found alive

A teenager feared drowned after she disappeared from her home in north Kerry on Saturday evening was yesterday found alive and…

A teenager feared drowned after she disappeared from her home in north Kerry on Saturday evening was yesterday found alive and well. Ms Majella O'Sullivan (16) was found in a disused house near her home at Ardoughter, Ballyduff, at around 2 p.m.

She had last been seen at about 6.20 p.m. on Saturday. Gardai, Ballybunion Cliff and Sea Rescue team, Ballybunion Civil Defence, local people and an Irish Marine Emergency Services helicopter had joined the search.

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