FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
When someone passes away, contact their GP or the emergency services first. Once a medical professional confirms the death, call us to begin making funeral arrangements. We are available 24/7.
Yes, home reposings are still common in Ireland. We can help prepare and transport the deceased and offer guidance on how to manage a home reposing.
Funeral costs vary based on burial or cremation, location, and specific arrangements. We provide itemised, transparent pricing and packages to suit different budgets.
Yes. The next of kin must register the death at the local Civil Registration Office. We can help guide you through this process. Learn more about this process here.
Absolutely. We can accommodate music, readings, photos, live-streaming, videos, and special requests that honour your loved one’s life and beliefs.
We offer grief support resources and can connect you with local bereavement services or counselling. See all support services here.
We cater to all faiths and non-religious services, including humanist and civil ceremonies.
If a loved one has passed away abroad or needs to be returned to another country, we can coordinate the entire repatriation process, including paperwork and transport. Learn more here.
In the case of a sudden or unexpected death, we understand how overwhelming the situation can be. If the death needs to be reported to the coroner, we will liaise with the appropriate authorities on your behalf. Our experienced team will guide you through each step of the process with sensitivity and care, ensuring all necessary arrangements are handled with dignity and professionalism. Learn more here.
We provide a 24-hour service, including weekends and holidays. Just call us on +35321 4507711, and we will guide you through the next steps, no matter the time.
Yes, we offer eco-conscious options including biodegradable coffins, woodland burials, and minimal-impact services. Learn more here.
Yes, we work with civil celebrants and humanist officiants to provide respectful, meaningful non-religious services.
A graveside service can follow the main ceremony or stand alone. It usually includes prayers, readings, or personal reflections before burial.
Yes, we provide livestreaming and recording options for those who cannot attend in person, including secure private links for family and friends.
We offer a range including traditional wooden coffins, eco-friendly options, and more personalised designs. Viewings are available in our showroom or online. Learn more here
We can work with the HSE or community services to provide dignified funerals in these circumstances. Reach out to us for guidance.
Ashes can be scattered in many public places, but permission is sometimes required (e.g., national parks, private property).
Yes, we can organise a temporary gravemarker until a more permanent headstone is chosen by the family from an independent stone mason.
Yes, in many cases a family grave can be reused if there is space and proper documentation. We can help check the records and advise you.
Ashes are usually ready for collection within 3 to 5 days after cremation. Please contact us in advance if you are looking to collect ashes or purchase an urn/jewellery and we can ensure that everything is ready for you.
We can place death notices on RIP.ie, local newspapers, and radio. We also help craft the wording for clarity and respect.
We continue to support you with grief resources, memorial services, and aftercare. You’re always welcome to reach out.