We’re great at funerals. Everyone says it. There’s no messing about. As soon as you die, as soon as you’ve exhaled your last ...
Irish people are increasingly moving away from traditional funerals in churches, with non-religious services being held in ...
The Irish wake, by definition, was a celebration of the life of the deceased, full of uniquely Irish customs. If you've ever been to an Irish wake, you'll know that while it can be a sad affair ...
Exploring Ireland’s long history of intermingling between pubs and funerals, Jessica Gingrich ... Gingrich summarizes: "Irish pubs have always played a part in funerary rituals—and probably ...
Getty Images Traditional wakes are commonplace across the island of Ireland The Irish wake usually takes place in the days between an individual's death and their funeral. It is a traditional ...
Livestreamed funerals, memorial websites and online books of condolences have become accepted and important mourning rituals in Ireland ...
Serial technology entrepreneur Mark Legge, who co-founded gifting firm &Open, has launched a new online death memorial ...
"In the Irish experience of mourning ... The continued use of live-streamed funerals and online books of condolences in collaboration with traditional practices is seen not only as useful ...