"An excavator is being used in the search of the area in Co Wicklow near the border with Co Kildare. An Garda Síochána said the area will be searched and subject to excavation, technical and forensic examinations over the coming days. The search operation is being led by the Serious Crime Review Team. Gardaí said the families have been "fully appraised" of the development around the search operation."
"Trainee teacher Deirdre Jacob vanished without a trace just yards from her home in Newbridge, Co Kildare in July 1998. Ms Jacob was last seen near her home at Roseberry, Newbridge in Co Kildare at around 3pm on July 28, 1998. She was 18-years-old at the time of her disappearance and had just completed one year at St Mary's University in London. On the day she was last seen, Ms Jacob had walked into Newbridge tow"
Search teams are excavating an area in County Wicklow near the Kildare border using an excavator. An Garda Síochána will conduct excavation, technical and forensic examinations over the coming days. The Serious Crime Review Team is leading the operation. Families of the missing have been fully appraised of developments. Gardaí say they are keeping an open mind and following up any information brought to the review team. Two high-profile disappearances from the 1990s are part of related inquiries: Jo Jo Dullard, last seen in November 1995 in Moone, and Deirdre Jacob, last seen in July 1998 in Newbridge.
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