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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 features Siobhán Cullen as Elvira, an obituary writer, and Máiréad Tyers as the new editor of The Kilraven Chronicle.

Elvira, a 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 Elvira's life.

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

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

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Connaught Telegraph Connaught Telegraph — 2025-10-13

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