Private Cremation Repatriation Ireland
Private Cremation Repatriation
From Ireland to Overseas or Overseas to Ireland.
When death occurs we are here to help 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
We are Ireland’s Direct Cremation specialist. Our focus is on offering low-cost, compassionate and professional cremation services.
Repatriation
If your loved one has passed here in Ireland or abroad and you wish to arrange for their Cremation followed by the Repatriation of Ashes to the place they called home, we can help with making what may seem a complicated process feel less daunting.
Along with arranging your loved one’s cremation either here or abroad, we can also help you plan a unique service to help give your family a moment to have a proper goodbye before your loved one departs or after their ashes arrive. This could be a small and private committal service at one of the Crematoria of your choice throughout Ireland or you may wish to plan something at a later date.
With our experience and expertise we can help and arrange the following services
Cremation & Repatriation of Ashes to Overseas
Cremation & Repatriation of Ashes to Ireland
Repatriation of Ashes
Our services involve taking care of necessary documentation on your behalf, and also liaising with Embassies, Consulates, and Irish authorities when necessary.
In some circumstances family members may opt to travel by air with their loved ones ashes as hand luggage to they place the called home.
We offer two life-affirming Private Cremation services
Private Cremation
€1950
A dignified, private and unattended cremation for your loved one.
Transport from the Hospital to the Crematorium
A simple environmentally-friendly Wooden Coffin
Crematorium Fees
Doctor / Coroner Fees
Funeral Director Fees
Publication of Death Notice on rip.ie
An Urn for the Ashes
Hand delivery of the Ashes after the cremation
Bespoke Cremation
€2250
A dignified cremation with a crematorium service for you and your guests.
Transport from the Hospital to the Crematorium
A simple environmentally-friendly Wooden Coffin
Crematorium Fees
Doctor / Coroner Fees
Funeral Director Fees
Publication of Death Notice on rip.ie
An Urn for the Ashes
Hand delivery of the Ashes after the cremation
A Chapel service in one of the 7 Crematoriums throughout Ireland. You can book a Celebrant if you like.
Celebrants for the Bespoke Cremation are booked independently by you if required. If you do not have someone in mind, we can offer suggestions or recommendations.
There are currently seven Crematoria in the Republic of Ireland & Private Cremation are proud to work with them all
We understand that losing a loved one is one of the most challenging times in a person's life. We strive to make the process as easy as possible by providing compassionate, personalised care during this difficult time.
Our Bespoke Cremation service is an option that many families choose because it offers an intimate, personal way to say goodbye to their loved ones. Every life is as unique as the person. The commemoration and celebration of life should be no different.
Each Private Cremation service is exclusive to your loved one, ensuring they receive the dignity and respect they deserve. The cremation services we offer help families navigate away from stressful financial decisions with an affordable alternative.
We pride ourselves on providing compassionate, personalised care that helps families say goodbye to their loved ones in a way that feels right for them.
Island Crematorium,
Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork, P43 DD71
Shannon Crematorium,
Shannon, Co. Clare, V14 PV30
Lakelands Crematorium,
Dublin Road, Cavan, H12 RF78
Mount Jerome Crematorium,
Harolds Cross, Dublin, D6W HY98
Dublin Cemeteries Trust operates three Crematoriums in Dublin, Glasnevin, Dardistown & Newlands Cross
The calmer way to grieve
Every funeral is unique
See why families choose Private Cremation
“Thank you so much for all your compassion, help and professionalism while taking care of my mums funeral. You made everything so simple and easy for us as a family. Thanks again for everything I could not recommend you highly enough.”
Fionnuala M.
“From my initial contact with Private Cremation I found them to be very sympathetic to us as a family and extremely professional in looking after us and my Mam’s remains. The loss of my Mam was awful for us and Private Cremation made our difficult situation as easy and smooth as it could have been.
Nothing was a problem and our wishes were carried out with the least interference to us as a grieving family.
I cannot recommend Private Cremation highly enough.”
Mary H.
“Your kindness and compassion was more than I ever expected. Nothing was going to make it pain-free but you made sure the passage for Fred was with thoughtfulness and dignity and I will be forever grateful.”
Lauraine P.
Contact us 24/7
(01) 531 13 13
Please contact us to learn more about our Repatriation services and how we can help you during this challenging time . We are committed to providing compassionate, personalised and affordable care that helps you say goodbye to your loved one in a way that feels right for you.
Private Cremation Repatriation Ireland FAQ’s
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A Private Cremation - also known as a direct cremation, basic cremation, simple cremation, or an unattended cremation - is a cremation option with no funeral service or ceremony included. We are a dedicated Private Cremation specialist who provides these cremation services to our clients.
Alternatively our Bespoke Cremation takes place with a Crematorium service for you and your guests.
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Private Cremation’s are becoming increasingly popular as an alternative to traditional funerals. A Private Cremation takes place without a viewing and allows families to have a personal memorial service before or after the cremation takes place.
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Private Cremation operates across the whole island of Ireland.
We can arrange for the Cremation & Repatriation of Ashes from Ireland to any destination overseas or the Cremation overseas & Repatriation of Ashes to Ireland.
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DUBLIN
Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harolds Cross, Dublin, D6W HY98
Dublin Cemeteries Trust operates three Crematoriums in Dublin
Glasnevin Crematorium, Finglas Road, Dublin, D11 XA32
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Newlands Cross Crematorium, Ballymount Road, Dublin, D24 EP83
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Dardistown Crematorium, Cloghran, Co. Dublin, K67 HP26
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CORK
Island Crematorium, Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork, P43 DD71
CLARE
Shannon Crematorium, Shannon, Co. Clare, V14 PV30
CAVAN
Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan, H12 RF78
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We have a different business model to traditional funeral directors. By offering a simple package that can be arranged online or over the phone, we don’t have the same high overheads. We still provide the highest quality of service. We have used technology to automate many manual processes, which allows us to pass on those savings to our customers in a challenging time.
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Our prices are fully inclusive, with no hidden fees for our Private or Bepsoke Cremation services in Ireland. A major reason we started Private Cremation was to offer an affordable, transparent and alternative funeral service.
With the Cremation & Repatriation of Ashes to & from Ireland, plus depending on each families choices and location, some extra charges will be incurred for transport and additional expenses.
These will all be made clear in advance with the family.
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A Private Cremation is simple, with no fuss and affordable.
There are many reasons why you might choose a Private Cremation instead of a traditional funeral, but the most common are cost and freedom of choice:
Cost – because the cremation is unattended, with no pre-funeral ceremony or service, it is cheaper than a traditional funeral.
Freedom of Choice – hold a farewell ceremony or event wherever you wish, at a time convenient for you, your family and friends.
Repatriation of Ashes - however daunting it may seem, we provide help with documentation and make the process as easy as possible.
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When our Private Cremation service takes place the deceased is cremated without any ceremony or persons present.
Our Bespoke Cremation takes place with a crematorium service for you and your guests.
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Absolutely, a Private Cremation is the direct transfer of your loved one to the crematorium and the returning of ashes.
Once the ashes are returned to the family and depending on the family’s wishes, a funeral or celebration ceremony can take place.
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We provide a simple solid pine coffin to the deceased, carefully selected for its durability, elegance and good eco-credentials.
Our Standard coffin is 6’ 4” x 24” . If an oversized coffin is required there is no additional charge.
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We always hand deliver directly to the family of the deceased. The ashes are returned in a simple Urn for travel along with the documents. If priority is requested we will aim to have the ashes returned asap after the cremation has taken place.
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Our care team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on +353 (0)85 848 5665 or via email – info@privatecremation.ie
On speaking with your dedicated support person, they will take some brief details and talk you through the process, along with answering any questions you have. Their role is to make sure everything is arranged, so you don’t have to worry. From there we will start to arrange collection and transportation of your loved one, along with commencing the required paperwork.
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We’re a nationwide cremation service that operates in the following counties: