The erection of monuments are not considered essential construction works and as such are currently temporarily suspended.

These measures in line with Government policy are for the protection of the public, including visitors to the cemeteries, the cemetery caretaking staff and the staff of monument companies.

Noel Nolan from Lucey Nolan's Headstones and Fireplaces got in contact with the show to discuss.

Andrea spoke to Noel and many Listeners.

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