Gardaí are appealing for the public's help in tracing the whereabouts of 21-year-old man missing from Galway.

Ben Garrett was last seen in the Eglington Street area of Galway City at approximately 1.45am on Thursday.

He's described as being approximately 6ft tall, with short brown hair and of athletic build.

When last seen, he was wearing dark jeans and a light blue round-neck jumper.

Anyone who has seen Ben, or who can help find him is asked to contact Galway Garda station