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Coroner's Annual Returns 2021

Area	Report only	Report and Post-Mortem	Report, Post-Mortem and Inquest	Total cases
Carlow	111	30	15	156
Cavan	239	49	29	317
Clare	448	38	16	502
Cork City	869	245	223	1,337
Cork North	268	74	46	388
Cork South	611	121	34	766
Cork West	193	64	21	278
Donegal	942	145	103	1,190
Dublin* *	5,159	922	726	6,807
Galway East	306	92	39	437
Galway North	70	26	12	108
Galway West	845	178	81	1,104
Kerry North	61	17	10	88
Kerry South East	140	33	19	192
Kerry West	266	98	25	389
Kildare	526	109	65	700
Kilkenny	337	108	32	477
Laois	206	53	17	276
Leitrim	71	19	3	93
Limerick	692	109	76	877
Longford	89	31	14	134
Louth	386	127	89	602
Mayo	645	135	43	823
Mayo North	82	9	16	107
Meath	313	73	44	430
Monaghan North	60	23	12	95
Monaghan South	47	9	11	67
Offaly	225	93	24	342
Roscommon	206	14	29	249
Sligo	249	110	20	379
Tipperary	624	184	60	868
Waterford City	462	157	20	639
Waterford East	134	26	20	180
Waterford West	35	6	10	51
Westmeath	314	113	17	444
Wexford	530	82	43	655
Wicklow East	235	77	25	337
Wicklow West	62	9	15	86
Total	17,058	3,808	2,104	22,970

the “Report only” figure for Dublin in respect of the years 2018 - 2021 has been adjusted to reflect death investigations ending at the death report stage only (no post mortem).
* the “Report and Post Mortem” figure for Dublin in respect of the years 2018 - 2022 has been adjusted to reflect only Report and Post Mortem investigations concluded in the calendar year.

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