Kerry council to ban kerbing around burial plots

All new burial grounds in Kerry are to be lawn-style, with no kerbing allowed around graves.

Kerry council to ban kerbing around burial plots
Thu, 09 Jan, 2014 - 00:00
Donal Hickey

The proposal is part of the county development plan for 2015 to 2021 due to be adopted by Kerry County Council.

In 2009 the council introduced a regulation putting a cap height of 1.5m on headstones in order to regulate the layout of burial plots.

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