Burial Grounds

The Council maintains the burial ground at St. Corban's Cemetery. A Caretaker is employed on a full-time basis to maintain the burial ground. The present charge for burial plots in the cemetery is now €1,100.00 for a single plot and €2,160.00 for a double plot.  Interment fees are €215.25. Fee for a headstone permit is €61.50.  The purchase of plots is arranged through the local caretaker, Graham Hughes, Ph: 087-9456395.

Bodies may not be buried other than in approved burial grounds save with the prior permission of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government. Bodies may not be exhumed save under licence from the Minister. Arrangements in this regard should be channelled through the Council.