LATEST: Work set to begin on first ever crematorium in Kildare

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Work is due to begin on the first-ever crematorium in Co Kildare. 

Wellbrook Funeral Services was granted planning permission in 2022 by Kildare Co Council to erect the facility at Derrymullen.

People living in Kildare currently travel out of the county for cremation services such as to Dublin. placeholder image
People living in Kildare currently travel out of the county for cremation services such as to Dublin. 

The plans for the crematorium include an administration office, a gas storage compound and a wastewater treatment system.

Also in the designs is an access road from the existing Wellbrook Embalming Centre and Chapel of Rest.

Extensive landscaping including areas of wildflowers is also part of the development. 

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