Government ‘will act immediately’ on Tusla review into Kyran Durnin

Roderic O’Gorman received on Friday evening the “detailed” report from the child and family agency about its engagement with Kyran and his family.

A spokesperson for Mr O’Gorman said the Department would engage with Tusla on the findings into the “concerning” case.

Gardai launched a murder investigation in October into the disappearance of the Co Louth schoolboy, who was potentially missing for two years, unknown to authorities.

Gardai suspect that Kyran may have died in 2022 when he was six.

Tusla said it raised a “significant” concern about the missing child to police in August.

Last week, investigators searched a former family home in Dundalk and adjoining land.

Ireland’s police chief has described the case as “extraordinary” and said he has never seen one like it in his 40-year career.

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris said on Friday that he is updated every day on the investigation.

He said Gardai had received “a huge amount of information from the public” after several appeals.

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