Is it true that anyone can read anyone else's will in Dublin, Ireland?

Question

If so, where would you go to do this?

Answer 1

unless you are a named party on the will or the executor your not allowed to see it

Answer 2

Lol NO!!!! Unless that person is dead and you are a benafactor(probably spelt wrong)

Answer 3

No

It's     not    true

john

Answer 4

No, It's not true.

Answer 5

No you cant.  Why somerset house.  London is not in Ireland.

Answer 6

Yes it is true, once Probate has been granted.

You can apply at the Probate Office in Smithfield, Dublin 7.

http://www.courts.ie/offices.nsf/lookupp...

It costs 6 euro for a copy of a will.

Answer 7

I believe you can send for a copy of anybodys will.  I think you get in touch with Somerset House in London.  I expect you have to pay I'm not sure.  I know my cousin is always getting copies of wills, he's so nosey!

Answer 8

Yes it is true. Otherwise how would anybody know if they were geting what they were/were not entitled to.