Probate Solicitor for Kenmare
Administering an estate in Kenmare, including where family members live abroad? We handle probate efficiently and keep everyone informed.
Probate in Kenmare
Estates in the Kenmare area often involve holiday homes, land and beneficiaries spread across different countries. We take care of the Irish probate process from start to finish.
Our service
- Valuing the estate and preparing the Revenue Statement of Affairs.
- Obtaining a grant of probate or letters of administration.
- Selling or transferring property.
- Advising on inheritance tax for Irish and overseas beneficiaries.
- Distributing the estate, including international transfers.
Where the deceased lived abroad
If the person who died lived outside Ireland but owned property in Kerry, an Irish grant may still be needed. We can advise on the steps involved.
Contact Us
Dealing with an estate in Kenmare? Contact Michael O'Donoghue or Patrick F O'Connor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an Irish grant if the deceased lived abroad?
Usually yes, to deal with Irish assets such as property.
How long does probate take?
Commonly nine to twelve months, longer for estates with international elements.
Can beneficiaries abroad receive their share?
Yes. We transfer funds internationally once the estate is ready to distribute.
What is a grant of probate?
The document from the Probate Office confirming the executor's authority to deal with the estate.
What if there is no will?
The next of kin applies for letters of administration and the estate passes under the rules of intestacy.
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