Gardaí are seeking the publics assistance in locating a woman missing from the city since yesterday morning. (19/05)

The woman in her 40s, went missing from her home in the Grattan road area sometime before 8am yesterday.

She's described as 5 foot six in height, of slim build, with short black curly hair, and is of Irish descent.

She was last seen wearing a long black knee length coat, and knee high boots.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milstreet Garda station on 091 53 8000.