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‘Irish funeral has been turned completely on its head’, says funeral director

“The Irish funeral has been turned completely on its head in the last three weeks,” admits funeral director Finbarr O’Connor.

‘Irish funeral has been turned completely on its head’, says funeral director — Finbarr O’Connor, of O’Connor Bros funeral home, North Gate Bridge, Cork.

Sat, 18 Apr, 2020 - 08:00

Liz Dunphy

Finbarr O’Connor, of O’Connor Bros funeral home, North Gate Bridge, Cork.

“The Irish funeral has been turned completely on its head in the last three weeks,” admits funeral director Finbarr O’Connor.

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