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Dublin Mortuary Overloaded | Cork News
Dublin’s main mortuary is buckling under pressure, processing over 500 autopsies this year—double its intended capacity. Built as a temporary fix years ago when a Marino upgrade stalled, the Whitehall facility now handles most of the city’s post-mortems after hospitals scaled back services. Delays in releasing bodies to funeral directors and grieving families add unbearable stress during already tragic times. Fintan Cooney of the Irish Association of Funeral Directors warns staff are working under “less than ideal” conditions and is urging the city to finally deliver a modern, permanent…
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