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Did the person who died own a property?
Including any property in their name, even if jointly owned.
Were there savings, investments, or other assets?
Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.
Was there a will?
Even if you're not sure where it is, knowing one exists can change the process.
This can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone. A probate specialist can walk you through the next steps — no obligation, no pressure.
That's one less thing to worry about. If anything changes or you'd like a quick confirmation, a specialist can put your mind at rest.
Many families don't have all the information straight away — that's completely normal. A quick chat with a specialist can help you understand what applies to your situation.
What the probate process looks like
Apply for Grant of Probate
Collect assets & close accounts
Pay debts & tax
Distribute the estate
A specialist handles all of this for you.
Trusted by thousands of families across the UK
You probably don't need to pay for the funeral yourself
The estate will likely go through probate, which means the funeral costs can be paid from the estate. You need a probate specialist to make this happen.
Sail Probate · Fixed fees, nothing upfront
Probate might not be needed
That means the funeral costs probably can't be covered this way. But every situation is different — a quick chat can confirm.
We need a bit more info
Don't worry — lots of people aren't sure at this stage. A quick chat can work out whether the funeral costs can be covered.
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O'Neills Funeral Directors is an independently family-owned funeral directors based in Belfast, established in 1991 by Laurence O'Neill. With a Falls Road office located at 228 Falls Road, BT12 6AH, the business has grown over more than three decades to become a trusted name in West Belfast, operating under the motto "Our Family Helping Yours."
The team is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, ensuring that a fully qualified member of staff personally handles every call — with no answer machines or recorded messages. This commitment to the personal touch underpins everything they do, providing families with dignified, compassionate assistance through one of life's most difficult moments.
O'Neills offers a comprehensive range of services including burial and cremation arrangements, repatriation, pre-paid funeral plans, chapel of rest and viewing rooms, headstones and memorials, memory cards, flowers, funeral music, and a live webcam service for those unable to attend in person. They also provide guidance on DSS funeral grants, bereavement benefits, and registration of death. The business holds Companies House reference NI 659135 and is FCA Authorised (firm no. 981659).
"The level of professionalism and attention to detail in ensuring that families and their loved ones' needs are met is second to none, with the utmost respect from everyone at O'Neills."
— EmmaLouise McGonnell (about Micky Reilly Jr.)
"A special mention to Michael Reilly for all your help — nothing was too much and the personal touch from the undertakers themselves was greatly appreciated."
— gerard symington (about Michael Reilly)
"Their blend of professionalism, friendliness and genuine care really stands out. They approach everything with deep respect and an eye for detail, tailoring their services to be personal and respectful."
— Eimer Duffy
"Mickey's one of the most caring people I know and does a lot for families in their time of grief. The support he gives is second to none."
— Sinead Mulgrew (about Mickey)
"Micky Reilly gave huge comfort to our family as well as listening to all of our requests to ensure we could give the best send off for our granda."
— Shana Morris (about Micky Reilly)
"Cian was amazing in every sense from the first call to them when mum passed, to the day of her funeral — the entire team were simply fantastic. We received exceptional care and professionalism when we most needed it, having lost our precious mum."
— Cathy Megahey (about Cian)
Cian O'Riordan
Funeral Director
"Cian was amazing in every sense from the first call to them when mum passed, to the day of her funeral — we received ex…"
Cian O'Riordan
Funeral Director
"Cian was amazing in every sense from the first call to them when mum passed, to the day of her funeral — the entire tea…"
Donna O'Neill
General Manager
Donna O'Neill is a Manager and Funeral Arranger who has worked in the family business since its establishment in 1991, …
Donna O'Neill
General Manager
Donna O'Neill is a Manager and Funeral Arranger who has worked in the family business since it was established in 1991,…
Laurence O'Neill
Funeral Director/Embalmer/Manager
Laurence O'Neill upholds the ethos of 'Our Family Helping Yours', recently graduating with the British Institute of Emb…
Laurence O'Neill
Owner/Manager
Laurence O'Neill established the family business in 1991 and continues to work in the business alongside his wife Donna…
Laurence O'Neill
Funeral Director/Embalmer/Manager
Laurence O'Neill upholds the ethos of 'Our Family Helping Yours' and ensures families who place their loved ones in the…
Laurence O'Neill
Owner/Manager
Laurence O'Neill established the family business in 1991 and continues to work in the business alongside his wife Donna…
Cathy Megahey
2 months ago
We received exceptional care and professionalism when we most needed it, having lost our precious mum. In particular, Cian was amazing in every sense from the first call to them when mum passed, to the day of her funeral but the entire team were simply fantastic. Thank you.
NoNameNoFace
2 months ago
First class service with professional and compassionate care.
Eimer Duffy
2 years ago
I wish to recommend O'Neills Funeral Directors in Belfast. Their blend of professionalism, friendliness and genuine care really stands out. They approach everything with deep respect and an eye for detail, tailoring their services to be personal and respectful. What's truly impressive is how they honour all kinds of cultural and individual preferences with ease. And if you're thinking ahead, they will guide you through pre-planning your funeral, adding peace of mind with a real personal touch.
Shana Morris
2 years ago
The most professional funeral directors that actually care, Micky Reilly gave huge comfort to our family as well as listening to all of our requests to ensure we could give the best send off for our granda. Highly recommend!!
gerard symington
9 months ago
Great service and very professional really took into consideration everything and the personal touch from the undertaker's themselves was great appreciated nothing was too much and a special mention to Michael Reilly for all your help
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Question of 3
Did the person who died own a property?
Including any property in their name, even if jointly owned.
Were there savings, investments, or other assets?
Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.
Was there a will?
Even if you're not sure where it is, knowing one exists can change the process.
This can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone. A probate specialist can walk you through the next steps — no obligation, no pressure.
That's one less thing to worry about. If anything changes or you'd like a quick confirmation, a specialist can put your mind at rest.
Many families don't have all the information straight away — that's completely normal. A quick chat with a specialist can help you understand what applies to your situation.
What the probate process looks like
Apply for Grant of Probate
Collect assets & close accounts
Pay debts & tax
Distribute the estate
A specialist handles all of this for you.
Trusted by thousands of families across the UK
You probably don't need to pay for the funeral yourself
The estate will likely go through probate, which means the funeral costs can be paid from the estate. You need a probate specialist to make this happen.
Sail Probate · Fixed fees, nothing upfront
Probate might not be needed
That means the funeral costs probably can't be covered this way. But every situation is different — a quick chat can confirm.
We need a bit more info
Don't worry — lots of people aren't sure at this stage. A quick chat can work out whether the funeral costs can be covered.
Want to talk it through?
Free, no obligation.
Want to check with a specialist?
Free, no obligation.
Want to find out for sure?
Free, no obligation.
Sail Probate · Trusted by thousands of families
A specialist will call you soon
Free, no-obligation advice from Sail Probate
What happens next
Request received
Just now
A specialist reviews your details
Within 1 hour
You'll receive a call
Within 24 hours
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
Result saved
If you need help later, call Sail Probate free:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
We'll give you a call
A Sail Probate specialist will talk you through everything and answer any questions.
Interested in: We handle everything (£6,000)
Interested in: Just the probate application (£1,000)
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
No problem
If you'd like to talk about probate or funeral costs, call Sail Probate free:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
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