Children’s Minister receives Tusla report on its engagement with missing Kyran Durnin [Video]

MINISTER FOR CHILDREN Roderic O’Gorman has received a report from Tusla about the child and family agency’s engagement with Kyran Durnin and his family.

The eight-year-old boy from Dundalk in Co Louth has not been seen in two years and is presumed dead.

A murder investigation is underway. Gardaí suspect that the young boy was killed up to two years ago.

Kyran had contact with at least one Tusla social worker before he disappeared.

A spokesperson for O’Gorman has confirmed to The Journal that he has received a report on the child and family agency’s internal review of the case and said the Department will engage with Tusla on its findings. 

The review will also be available to the National Review Panel, which is prioritising its review of the case. 

The NRP conducts reviews of serious incidents and deaths of children who had links to the care infrastructure of the state.

“As there is an active Garda investigation taking …