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Abducted girl found safe  in Limerick

A teenage girl who the PSNI said had been abducted in Tyrone was found in Limerick yesterday morning.

Bailey O'Loughlin (13), from Strabane, Co Tyrone, was found "safe and well", a Garda spokesman said.

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No one had been arrested in connection with the incident.

The girl disappeared on Saturday morning and was thought to be in the company of a named man in his 20s.

The PSNI said it was a case of abduction and announced it was seeking help from gardaí in tracing the girl. It is thought the named man was not with her when she was located by gardaí yesterday.

The PSNI said inquiries were ongoing.

Twenty-two new seminarians enrol

St Patrick's College Maynooth has enrolled 22 seminarians who will begin formation for the priesthood, writes Patsy McGarry.

At the end of September after the introductory programme, four of the new seminarians from northern dioceses will continue studies at St Malachy's College in Belfast.