Missing Irishman found in Sydney

An Irishman who went missing in Sydney's eastern suburbs at the weekend has been found and taken to hospital.

Donal O'Sullivan, 33, was last seen leaving the Tea Gardens Hotel on Bronte Rd, Bondi Junction on Saturday morning.

Relatives reported him missing the following night, sparking a plea for help from police.

Mr O'Sullivan was found at Bondi Junction on Wednesday night and taken to hospital in a stable condition.

His discovery followed a search party, organised by relatives, that set off from Bondi Beach earlier in the evening.

It was not immediately clear precisely where Mr O'Sullivan was found or where he had been for the past five days.