Rising cost of funerals 'soul destroying for people'

According to Fanagan’s Funeral directors the cost of a traditional religious funeral in Ireland can range from €3,500 to €8,500. TD Michael Collins is now calling for the reinstatement of the funeral grant which was abolished in 2014.Adrian Kennedy was joined by Gus Nichols, Managing Director of J & C Nichols, Dublin’s longest established Funeral Directors and others to discuss... 

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