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#Civil Registration Service

# civil-registration-service - This year 2022

Length of time to register a death may be cut from three months to less than one

# Death Certificates

# Death Certificates

Length of time to register a death may be cut from three months to less than one

May 23rd 2022, 12:05 AM 17,590 Views 11 Comments

A proposal would give the deceased’s family five days to visit a registration office after receiving the cause of death cert.
The new system would quicken up a process that is handled much slower in Ireland than in other countries and reduce lags in important data.
However, current wait times for an appointment at some civil registration offices can take up to several weeks, Lauren Boland reports.

# civil-registration-service - Last year 2021

'It's a nightmare': Parents still experiencing delays of up to eight weeks for birth registrations

# Civil Registration Service

# Civil Registration Service

'It's a nightmare': Parents still experiencing delays of up to eight weeks for birth registrations

Nov 8th 2021, 12:05 AM 20,539 Views 18 Comments

The delays are causing particular stress for financially vulnerable families who now cannot access State supports, Michelle Hennessy reports.
In response to criticisms, the government had said walk-in services were available but The Journal has confirmed they are not available in every county.

# civil-registration-service - All time

Birth numbers continued to decrease in 2019 as deaths increased slightly

# 2019 Report

Birth numbers continued to decrease in 2019 as deaths increased slightly

Oct 27th 2020, 6:30 AM 17,386 Views 19 Comments

In 2019, just over 60,000 births were registered, a continuation of a yearly decrease.

New birth, marriage and death records made available for public to access online

# Family History

# Family History

New birth, marriage and death records made available for public to access online

Jan 8th 2020, 11:29 AM 84,932 Views 30 Comments

The records cover civil marriages from 1845, births for 1919 and deaths for 1969.

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