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Mayo Writer's Hit Drama Obituary Returns

The dark crime comedy drama Obituary, written by Castlebar native Ray Lawlor, returns to RTÉ for a second season.

Season Two Overview

Season two sees Siobhán Cullen in the lead role of obituary writer Elvira, joined by Máiréad Tyers as the new editor of local newspaper The Kilraven Chronicle.

Plot Complications

The small-town obituary writer turned murderer struggles with her father's death and seeks relief through killing unpleasant locals. This season introduces a new editor and a mysterious second murderer, complicating things further.

Death-obsessed Elvira turned to murder to avoid going broke, after learning she would only be paid per obituary.

Author's summary: Obituary returns with a second season.

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Connaught Telegraph Connaught Telegraph — 2025-10-13

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