Gardaí have confirmed that Ms Grace Benyin (aged 36), who had been reported missing from Clonmel, Co Tipperary, has been found deceased. Ms Benyin had been last seen in Clonmel on the morning of November 21st, 2025, and Gardaí had issued public appeals seeking assistance in tracing her whereabouts.
On Monday, December 22nd 2025, Gardaí began an investigation following the discovery of a woman’s body in the countryside close to the Holy Year Cross, situated south of Clonmel, after it was located by a person out walking in the area. The scene was preserved and the services of the State Pathologist’s Office were requested.
A post-mortem examination was carried out at University Hospital Waterford by State Pathologist Dr Heidi Okkers.
Gardaí have confirmed that Ms Benyin was not a victim of foul play, and that her death is being treated as a “personal tragedy”.
Gardaí have asked that the family be afforded privacy at this time.
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