"It really doesn't seem like much of an effort was made" Family’s Grief, After it took 6 days to be informed of brothers passing.

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"It really doesn't seem like much of an effort was made" Family’s Grief, After it took 6 days to be informed of brothers passing.

Listener to the show Fiona got in touch, after her brother Jamie tragically died last August by suicide. Jamie following his passing was brought to a Dublin City morgue where it took 6 days before the family were informed of his death Fiona, joined Andrea to reflect on Jamie's warm character and highlight the pain her family had to endure during the delay. She also expressed hope that priests can be trained better in dealing with sensitive passings within families. *Image of Jamie courtesy of his family.

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"It really doesn't seem like much of an effort was made" Family’s Grief, After it took 6 days to be informed of brothers passing.