Gardai are renewing their appeal for information on a man missing from his home in Galway.

39 year old James Ryan from Gort Leinn, Old Monivea Road, was last seen last Tuesday evening, 22nd October, in Claregalway.

He was driving his car, a gold Nissan Almera hatchback, registration 04 W 382.

He's described as being five feet ten inches tall, of medium build, with short black hair.

He was wearing a dark coloured jacket, light shirt, blue jeans and dark brown shoes.

Anyone who has seen James, or his car, is asked to contact Galway Gardai or any Garda Station.