Sudden or unexplained death


A postmortem is a medical examination into the health of someone during their life and their cause of death. Circumstances in which postmortems take place in Ireland.

Inquests in Ireland are official enquiries into the cause of a sudden, unexplained or violent death of a person.

Exhumation of the remains of a deceased person

Missing, presumed dead
If someone in Ireland is missing and presumed dead, there are important implications for the estate of the missing person. Information on the procedures when this occurs.




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