Today marks five years since Co Cavan woman Jean Tighe disappeared from a holiday resort in Portugal.
Jean was 38 when she was last seen and has not been seen since.
Ms Tighe disappeared from Parede, a Portuguese holiday resort, on July 13, 2020.
The Munterconnaght native was only placed on the missing persons register in 2023.
Speaking to Northern Sound, Deputy Brendan Smith said his thoughts are with Jean and all her family on this particular day.
He says the Tighe family must be assured by the Portuguese authorities that they are carrying out the most thorough and comprehensive investigation possible: