Funeral Awards NI

04/06/2024

Our Anouska chatting with the team from Marcus Madill Funeral Director at this year's event.

03/06/2024

Oh what a night!!! Are you in the video from this year's Funeral Awards NI?

31/05/2024

24/05/2024

The day has arrived! The inaugural Funeral Awards NI takes place tonight. The certificates are framed, the trophies are boxed, and the van is packed. We can't wait to meet our finalists and their guests tonight!

10/05/2024

Your last weekend for casting your vote. Go to www.excellenceawardsevents.com/vote

09/05/2024

Have you voted in this year's Funeral Awards NI? Make your vote at www.excellenceawardsevents.com/vote

08/05/2024

The votes are still coming in, keep them coming! Voting closes this coming Sunday. Winners will be announced at the event on the 24th May.

06/05/2024

Almost 20,000 votes already cast for this year's Funeral Awards NI. Go to www.excellenceawardsevents.com/vote and cast your vote.

03/05/2024

Amazing!!! In the first 24 hours we have had 10,740 votes cast. Keep them coming www.excellenceawardsevents.com/vote

02/05/2024

Voting is now open for this year's Funeral Awards NI. Go to www.excellenceawardsevents.com/vote to make your choice. Winners will be announced on the big night.

24/04/2024

Finalist Announcement: Gribbin Girls for Ceremony Musician of the Year.

23/04/2024

Finalist Announcement: Abbey Memorials for Stone Mason of the Year.

23/04/2024

Did you know that in the Philippines, the Tinguian people dress bodies in their finest clothes, rest them in chairs and place lit ci******es in their mouths? The bodies remain in these positions for several weeks...

What music should be played? What should people wear? What poem should be read? Read about the ways other cultures celebrate the end of someone’s life.

18/04/2024

A very interesting listen. Check out John Adams’ podcast Death: A Changing Industry… 👌

In this episode, Daniel Devall offers a candid glimpse into the life and challenges of a Funeral Director deeply rooted in family tradition.From his unexpect...

17/04/2024

Finalist Announcement: O'Brien & McGrotty Funeral Directors for Undertaker of the Year and Independent Funeral Director of the Year.

16/04/2024

Meet the Finalists: Cathy Kelly Church Singer...

Cathy has been a musician for 26 years and her love for singing and music from an early age led her to become a soloist. She loves the Winter-time as she enjoys all the music associated with Christmas and finds it to be a very emotional time of year. Outside of work she loves to play netball with her sisters and friends, reading, brunch dates and walking her adorable Cockapoo named Milo😁

You can learn more at www.cathykellychurchsinger.com

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05/04/2024

Meet the Finalists: Thomas of Crawford&Irwin!

They have been in business for 3 years now and say the most rewarding aspect of their job is customer satisfaction. Crawford&Irwin was created from a drive to deliver a product that wasn't on the market, combined with a love for quality goods and services. Thomas studied Textile Art, Design & Fashion through Belfast Art College- UUB, has a keen interest in menswear, and prefers coffee over tea ☕

Product image: "This set was made from a clients mothers linen table cloth, a piece of fabric that reminded them of the person they love. The table cloth has been devided up between son and 7 grand children to create 8 sets to preserve her memory in a wearable keepsake".

For more information, visit their website www.crawfordandirwin.com 😊

05/04/2024

Finalist Announcement: Farm House Treats for Outside Caterer of the Year.

05/04/2024

Finalist Announcement: Crawford&Irwin for Memorial Keepsakes/Jeweller of the Year.

04/04/2024

Would you like to show your appreciation for a company who went above and beyond for you and your family when you were planning a loved one's funeral? Now you can give them the recognition they deserve, by nominating them for an award at the prestigious Funeral Awards NI happening in May 💜 There are lots of different categories to choose from, please visit www.excellenceawardsevents.com to see the full list and to get nominating 💜

03/04/2024

The smallest details can make the biggest difference to those in mourning. Check out this short documentary by Channel 4. Bliss has made-up over 100 dead people as a mortuary MUA. What started as a special way to say goodbye to her mom is now a full time job giving the deceased one final glow up 💄
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🏆 Do you know someone in the funeral industry who goes above and beyond? Give them the recognition they deserve and nominate them for Funeral Awards NI via https://www.excellenceawardsevents.com/

Contains themes of death and images of the deceased.Bliss has made-up over 100 dead people as a mortuary MUA. What started as a special way to say goodbye to...

31/03/2024

The Funeral Awards NI wish you all a very happy Easter 🐰🐣

30/03/2024

⭐️Meet the Sponsors⭐️

Shepherds Funeral Supplies Ltd

Shepherd’s Mortuary and Funeral Supplies was founded in 2001 by Bert Shepherd and is located in the town of Longford in the Republic of Ireland. SMFS is a family business that deals in the supply of mortuary equipment and funeral supplies throughout the North and South of Ireland. Since 2001, Shepherds Mortuary and Funeral Supplies have grown to be one of Ireland’s leading Wholesalers of embalming, funeral and mortuary equipment.

Visit their website for more information https://www.shepherds.ie/

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30/03/2024

25/03/2024

Do you know someone who makes memorial gifts that bring comfort to those who are grieving? Nominate them to be celebrated at The Funeral Awards NI 2024. Tag them below or nominate via our website.

24/03/2024

Don’t let the hard work of those in the funeral industry go ignored. Nominate a hard working individual or business to be recognised and awarded at The Funeral Awards NI 2024! Comment below or visit our website- www. Thefuneralawards .com…

22/03/2024

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22/03/2024

Get to know the face behind the business... ⭐
Meet Tracy Burrows of Floral Creations Comber!
She became a florist because she wanted to play with flowers and be creative every day. She still loves being a florist after 30 years in the industry. Her favourite flowers are poppies as they are simply stunning hence her business logo. Floral Creations Comber have their own resident shop dog, Mr Bentley, a Cockapoo, who is their meet and greeter. Very important job in retail 🐶 Outside of work Tracy loves cold water swimming, paddle boarding and meeting her friends for coffee. Her favourite season is Spring and she prefers Coffee over Tea ☕