Grave concern tackles plot details

THE country’s obsession with makeovers has taken a whole new twist with the success of the first grave makeover company.

While garden makeovers and interiors makeovers have become de rigueur in post-Celtic Tiger Ireland, a Wicklow-based company is reporting booming trade in the transformation and maintenance of overgrown or neglected graves.

Grave Angels was set up about a year ago but the business idea was born over 20 years ago when Trish Hickey’s baby sister died.