Funeral in Co Carlow delayed for hours after wrong grave dug up
Get the biggest daily stories by emailSubscribeSee our privacy noticeThank you for subscribingSee our privacy noticeCould not subscribe, try again laterInvalid EmailA funeral was delayed for several hours after the wrong grave was dug up. The mistake, at a cemetery in Carlow, was spotted just minutes before the burial. because of the similarities of the names and the year of death on the headstones.
Read More Family of murdered Clodagh Hawe call for full inquiry into horror murder-suicide in Cavan in 2016 as they say Alan Hawe 'killed her like he hated her' A source said the hired contractor was sick the morning he was due to dig the grave and texted the details onto a colleague who was to do the job. The hearse arrived with the deceased’s coffin ready for burial but had to leave with the body until the correct grave was dug up and the other grave had to be fixed up.
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