The 19 people who are long-term missing in Northern Ireland

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The 19 people who are long-term missing in Northern Ireland
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The PSNI continue to appeal for any information in the cases

A total of 19 faces, 19 unique stories and 19 families who continue to search for answers in the cases of their missing loved ones.'s long-term missing list. A list which serves as a haunting reminder of the many lives that have been irrevocably altered by the disappearances.

Even the smallest piece of information could be crucial in solving these cases and bringing closure to the families affected.Arlene Arkinson is described as being 15 years old , 5’4” tall, medium build, fresh complexion, dirty fair shoulder length hair, and blue eyes. Missing from 13 May 2012. Charlotte Murray is described as 34 years old , approximately 5’4” tall, of slim build with blue eyes. Charlotte Murray was originally from the Omagh area, but her last known address was in the The Moy, Co. Tyrone.Additional information: Johnny Miller was convicted for the murder of Charlotte Murray in October 2019, but Charlotte Murray’s body has not yet been located.

Missing from 29 August 2018. Originally of Kurdish descent from the Middle East. Eso Araz Esmail is described as 19 years old , being approximately 5’10” tall, slim build, with short black hair, well kept. It is unknown what clothing Eso Araz Esmail was wearing at the time. Missing from 2 January 1994. John O’Hara is described as being 31 years old , 6 feet tall, stocky build, pale complexion, dark greying hair and blue eyes. John O’Hara was last known to be wearing a navy ‘Parka’ type jacket with a hood, blue flannel trousers, and dark shoes.

Missing from 7 March 2009. Mark Gourley is described as 36 years old , 5’9” tall, medium build with fair cropped hair. His right eyebrow is pierced, and he has tattoos on his left shoulder, left forearm, and a tattoo on his right arm bearing his Christian name. Mark Gourley was last known to be wearing a black waterproof jacket with a grey design on the shoulders, black Umbro tracksuit bottoms, black leather trainers and a blue Rangers Football Club woollen hat.

Missing from 7 November 2013. Peter Quigley is described as 35 years old , 5’8” tall, medium build, dirty fair hair, blue coloured eyes, and speaks with a strong London accent. Last seen: Sean Ryan was last seen by his family in Ardmore Avenue, Downpatrick, at approximately 09:00 on 1 September 1998. There were a further two confirmed sightings of Sean Ryan in the Doolin area, Co. Clare, Ireland, on Saturday 5 September 1998. However there have been no confirmed sightings reported since.

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