EIRE

 

  • Number of crematoria: 7
  • Crematoria situated at:
    • Cavan 
    • Cork
    • Dublin (4) (Daristown (opened 2016), Glasnevin, Mount Jerome, Newlands Cross)
    • Shannon (opened in 2017)

Statistics of cremations

  Cremations Total Deaths % of Deaths
2020 *8,305 31,765 *26.15
2021 8,998 33,055 27.22

*Estimated

There is no national cremation society. All information provided by the following organisations:

Cremation Organisation (a):
Glasnevin Crematorium Ltd operated by the Dublin Cemeteries Trust
Daristown Crematorium
Collinstown Cross
Co Dublin
Glasnevin Crematorium
Finglas Road
Glasvenin
Dublin 11
Newlands Cross Crematorium
Ballymount Road
Dublin 24
Chief Executive Officer:
Ms Aoife Watters
Deputy Chief Executive Officer/Secretary:
Mr Mervyn Colville
Date of foundation:
1982
Cremation Organisation (b):
General Cemetery Company of Dublin
Mount Jerome Cemetery
Harolds Cross
Dublin D6W HY98
Secretary:
Mr Alan Massey
Cremation Organisation (c):
The Island Crematorium
Rocky Island
Ringaskiddy
Co. Cork P43 DD71
President:
Mr Louis Ronan
Secretary:
Mr Brian Johnston
Treasurer:
Mr Martin Crowley
 
Cremation Organisation (d):
Lakelands Crematotium
Old Dublin Road
Cavan H12 RF78
Secretary:
Declan Finnegan
 
Cremation Organisation (e):
Shannon Crematorium
Illaunmanagh
Shannon
County Clare V14 PV30
Secretary:
Mr Dara O'Callaghan