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Coroners Service

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 17 June 2015

Wednesday, 17 June 2015

Questions (131)

Patrick O'Donovan

Question:

131. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide, in tabular form, by county, the number of cases dealt with by coroners in 2014; the total cost in each county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24000/15]

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The details in respect of the number of cases dealt with annually by coroners are available on the website www.coroners.ie under "Publications".

The number of cases dealt with by coroners in 2014 are set out in the following Table:

Area

Report

Report and Post Mortem

Report/Post Mortem and Inquest

Carlow

103

31

31

Cavan

159

30

33

Clare

314

59

37

Cork Co Borough

566

159

192

Cork North

263

72

36

Cork South

353

74

50

Cork West

119

28

27

Donegal North East

74

43

2

Donegal North West

271

43

34

Donegal South East

101

18

14

Donegal South West

115

8

17

Dublin

2838

1236

666

Galway East

234

68

35

Galway North

44

21

12

Galway West

488

171

79

Kerry North

67

24

3

Kerry South East

162

28

12

Kerry West

171

56

34

Kildare

359

101

74

Kilkenny

184

67

31

Laois

103

54

17

Leitrim

59

23

10

Limerick City

49

28

35

Limerick South East

228

81

40

Limerick West

129

1

27

Longford

63

17

11

Louth

256

93

55

Mayo East

20

10

5

Mayo North

44

12

21

Mayo South

178

118

58

Meath

245

104

40

Monaghan North

39

13

6

Monaghan South

47

1

11

Offaly

157

32

19

Roscommon

149

6

31

Sligo

182

97

41

Tipperary North

179

29

14

Tipperary South

177

66

28

Waterford City

125

108

26

Waterford East

104

22

5

Waterford West

14

9

6

Westmeath

231

55

33

Wexford

394

67

56

Wicklow East

164

24

33

Wicklow West

38

5

6

Information on the cost of the Corners Service in each county is being compiled and verified by Departments officials and will be forwarded to the Deputy when completed.

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