RIP.ie

[1] As of 2021, the website received approximately 250,000 visits per day and more than 50 million pages were viewed each month.[5] The website contains a service directory, which lists funeral directors, florists and caterers, and an online shop selling handwritten sympathy cards.[6] Jay and Dympna Coleman, based in Dundalk, County Louth, founded the RIP.ie website in 2005.[7] Restrictions on funeral attendances due to the COVID-19 pandemic saw a large increase in online condolences.The Central Statistics Office (CSO) used RIP.ie in an attempt to calculate excess mortality from March to September 2020, in a study it published in November 2020.
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