Cork County Council has prepared a Register of pre-approved, suitably qualified gravediggers. All gravediggers who satisfy Health & Safety requirements may apply for inclusion on the Register.
As and from 1st March 2011, Undertakers who engage Gravediggers for the opening of graves in any Town Council or County Council cemetery must do so from the pre-approved list.
Details of this list can be found by clicking on the above link or by contacting Cork County Council Divisional Office as listed below.
Application Procedure - for inclusion on Register of Approved Grave Diggers List
Interested parties who wish to be considered for inclusion on this list can obtain an application form and particulars by clicking the attached link:
Application form and Procedure Information
Or by contacting:
Cork County Council's Divisional Offices:
Finance Section (North)
Cork County Council
Annabella
Mallow
Co. Cork
Tel No: 022 30437/022 30454
Burial Grounds Section
South Cork
Floor 5
Cork County Council
County Hall
Cork
Tel No: 021 4285126
Cork County Council
Divisional Unit Ancillary Services West,
Courthouse,
Skibbereen
Tel No: (028) 21299