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Post-mortem service in ‘crisis

Grieving families are increasingly having to delay burying relatives because of hold-ups in carry...

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10.00 25 Feb 2026


Post-mortem service in ‘crisis


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10.00 25 Feb 2026


Grieving families are increasingly having to delay burying relatives because of hold-ups in carrying out post-mortems in multiple counties.  Incoming president of the Coroners Society of Ireland Dr Denis McCauley raised the alarm and spoke to Claire about this ongoing situation this morning.


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