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What death notices tell us about the coronavirus across Ireland

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Analysis: a record numbers of death notices were posted to the RIP.ie website in April 2020 for many counties By Gerard McCarthy, Maynooth University and Pádraig MacCarron, University of Limerick Excess mortality has become a potent indicator of the deadliness of Covid-19, especially against the background of mixed reporting benchmarks and standards between countries.

In the Republic of Ireland, it looks like we're not doing too badly nationally by this metric. However, this belies the geographic disparities revealed by that staple of Irish life: the death notices.

More death notices have been posted on death notices' website RIP.ie in April 2020 for Dublin, Kildare, Laois, Meath, Louth, Cavan, and Monaghan than any other month from 2010 to

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