List of Irish state funerals
State funerals (Irish: Tórraimh stáit) in Ireland have taken place on the following occasions since 1922: Former Taoisigh John A. Costello and Liam Cosgrave did not receive state funerals, at the request of their respective families.

List of Irish state funerals

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Table Section Text: State funerals (Irish: Tórraimh stáit) in Ireland have taken place on the following occasions since 1922: Former Taoisigh John A. Costello and Liam Cosgrave did not receive state funerals, at the request of their respective families.

Date	Recipient	Office / Reason	Venue	Date of death

15 October 2015	Tony Golden	Member of the Garda Síochána murdered by a dissident republican	Church of Saint Oliver Plunkett, Blackrock, County Louth	11 October 2015

18 September 2015	Thomas Kent	Reinterment of Irish nationalist killed in the immediate aftermath of the Easter Rising	St Nicholas' Church, Castlelyons, County Cork	9 May 1916

25 August 2014	Albert Reynolds	Former Taoiseach	Sacred Heart Church, Donnybrook, Dublin	21 August 2014

30 January 2013	Adrian Donohoe	Detective Garda murdered on duty	Redemptorist Church, Dundalk, County Louth	25 January 2013

22 May 2011	Garret FitzGerald	Former Taoiseach	Sacred Heart Church, Donnybrook, Dublin	19 May 2011

13 April 2009	Robbie McCallion	Member of the Garda Síochána killed on duty	Church of Our Lady Help of Christians, Swinford, County Mayo	7 April 2009

16 April 2008	Patrick Hillery	Former President of Ireland	St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin	12 April 2008

16 June 2006	Charles Haughey	Former Taoiseach	Church of Our Lady of Consolation, Donnycarney, Dublin	13 June 2006

14 October 2001	Kevin Barry	Reinterment of executed War of Independence volunteers, collectively known as the Forgotten Ten.	St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin	1920–1921

Thomas Bryan

Patrick Doyle

Frank Flood

Edmond Foley

Patrick Maher

Patrick Moran

Bernard Ryan

Thomas Traynor

Thomas Whelan

23 October 1999	Jack Lynch	Former Taoiseach	North Cathedral, Cork	20 October 1999

23 March 1978	Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh	Former President	St Michael's Church, Sneem, County Kerry	21 March 1978

2 September 1975	Éamon de Valera	Former Taoiseach and President	St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin	29 August 1975

21 November 1974	Erskine H. Childers	President (died in office)	St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin	17 November 1974

3 October 1972	Kathleen Clarke	Former Lord Mayor of Dublin	St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin	29 September 1972

13 May 1971	Seán Lemass	Former Taoiseach	Church of the Good Shepherd, Churchtown, Dublin	11 May 1971

12 March 1968	Donogh O'Malley	Minister for Education (died in office)	St John's Cathedral, Limerick	10 March 1968

29 January 1968	Sir Alfred Chester Beatty	Founder of the Chester Beatty Library	St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin	19 January 1968

26 November 1966	Seán T. O'Kelly	Former President	St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin	23 November 1966

18 November 1965	W. T. Cosgrave	Former President of the Executive Council	Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham, Dublin	16 November 1965

28 September 1965	James Fitzmaurice	Aviation pioneer	St. Mary's Church, Haddington Road, Dublin	26 September 1965

1 March 1965	Roger Casement	Reinterment of patriot and revolutionary	St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin	3 August 1916

2 November 1963	Domhnall Ua Buachalla	Former Governor-General of the Irish Free State	Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, Dublin	30 October 1963

13 August 1961	John Moore	Reinterment of former President of the Government of the Province of Connacht	Church of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, Castlebar, County Mayo	6 December 1799

27 March 1957	Ernie O'Malley	Former Irish Republican Army officer	Church of the Assumption, Howth, Dublin	25 March 1957

14 July 1949	Douglas Hyde	Former President	St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin	12 July 1949

30 August 1948	Paschal Robinson	Papal Nuncio to Ireland	St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin	27 August 1948

2 December 1944	Eoin O'Duffy	Former Chief of Staff of the Irish Republican Army	St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin	30 November 1944

October 1934	Patrick S. Dinneen	Author of noted Irish-English dictionary	29 September 1934

13 July 1927	Kevin O'Higgins	Vice-President of the Executive Council (assassinated)	Church of St Andrew, Westland Row, Dublin	10 July 1927

28 August 1922	Michael Collins	Chairman of the Provisional Government (killed in the Irish Civil War)	St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin	22 August 1922

16 August 1922	Arthur Griffith	President of the Irish Republic (died in office)	St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin	12 August 1922

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Alfred Chester Beatty was accorded a state funeral by the Irish government.

final_sentence: Alfred Chester Beatty was accorded a state funeral by the Irish government.