Cremation & Memorialisation

    Ireland's first cremation providers, supporting families with compassion since 1982.

    About Cremation

    Losing a loved one is difficult. For families especially, trying to plan the best way to remember the person they have just lost can be both emotional and challenging at a time when they are dealing with their own grief.  

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    Our Crematoria


    Glasnevin

    Glasnevin offers long-established cremation services with a wide range of memorial options, including columbarium niches and traditional monuments within its historic grounds. 

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    Newlands Cross

    Newlands Cross combines contemporary cremation services with a dedicated memorial garden, offering niches, garden plots and quiet spaces designed for reflection and remembrance.

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    Dardistown

    Dardistown provides modern cremation facilities alongside lawn and garden memorials, with choices such as ash interment plots and columbarium walls in a landscaped setting.

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    Goldenbridge and Palmerstown provide columbarium memorial options for the interment of ashes.

    Memorialisation Options

    Columbarium Walls

    Remembrance Gardens

    Gardens of Remembrance are designed to reflect miniature burial grounds, with cremated remains interred into ground vaults. Above each vault, a memorial stone is inscribed with the name of the person and their date of death. At the time of cremation, it is possible to reserve spaces alongside other family members.

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    Columbarium Walls

    Columbarium Wall

    Columbarium Walls provide a peaceful final resting place, with cremated remains placed in individual niches within a memorial wall. Each niche is marked with an engraved plaque, and spaces may be selected in advance or reserved at the time of cremation for future family use.

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    Memorial Tree

    Memorial Tree

    The Memorial Tree at Dardistown Cemetery is a thoughtful and innovative way to remember loved ones who have passed away. The name, birth and death dates of the deceased are engraved onto a personalised leaf that is attached to the tree for a lasting memory.

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    Grave Interment

    Grave Interment

    Interring ashes in an existing family grave is a deeply personal way to keep generations together. This option allows families to utilise a traditional burial plot as a final resting place for cremated remains, often providing a sense of continuity and shared history.

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    Memorials, Urns & Reception Spaces

    An Urn

    Urns,
    Caskets &
    Keepsakes

    For those who opt to create a memorial space at home or in a place of significance to the deceased, Dublin Cemeteries Trust have an exclusive selection available to purchase - from traditional and contemporary urns to intricately crafted jewellery.

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    Glasnevin Museum Building

    Reception
    Venues

    Our reception venues provide a comfortable and welcoming space for family and friends to gather, reflect and share memories following a service. Each venue offers a peaceful setting where guests can come together in a supportive environment.

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