There is no charge to register a death. Death Certificate Fees are charged for a copy of a death certificate. A certificate is issued for social welfare purposes at a reduced cost. Evidence it is for social welfare purposes is required, such as a note from the Department of Social Protection. The fees charged for [...]
A death can be registered in the office of any Registrar of Births, Marriages and Death, irrespective of where the death occurs. The staff of the hospital (if the death occurred in a hospital) or of your local health centre, will be able to tell you where you can register the death. Deaths must be [...]
It is a legal requirement in Ireland that every death that takes place in the State must be recorded and registered. Records of deaths in Ireland are held in the General Register Office, which is the central civil repository for records relating to Births, Marriages and Deaths in Ireland. You can apply for a copy [...]
Yes. An Advance Funeral Arrangements Plan is a simple and practical way to help the people you love, and have left behind, to lessen their levels of anxiety, stress, and financial worry at a very emotional time. It also spares you worry because, like making your will, arranging your Plan allows you to get on [...]
Generally, acknowledgement notices are inserted two to four weeks after the Funeral has taken place. We will assist if required in the drafting and publication of the notice.
We have our own specialised headstone company. We offer an extensive selection of Headstones from which to choose. We can also reproduce any headstone you may have seen or design one to meet your individual requirements and specifications. Should you wish to add Inscriptions to an existing Headstone, we will help you choose an Inscription [...]
We forward our accounts normally 10 days after the funeral has taken place. Payment of our account can made at any of our locations, by forwarding bank draft or cheque by post, by bank transfer or by calling us with credit card details.
Yes. There is a strict code for crematoriums, which is usually on display in Crematoriums.
Each cremator is only large enough to take one coffin. When a cremation has finished the cremated remains are placed into an individually identified container.
The coffin is taken into the crematory where the nameplate is checked. An identity card is attached to the cremator where the coffin is placed and is kept with the cremated remains until they leave the crematorium. The coffin is placed into the cremator and when finished, the cremated remains are taken from the cremator, [...]