Tallon Mortuary Specialists

The Client

Tallon Mortuary Specialists is run by Glynn and Fionn Tallon from 14 Academy Street, Navan, Co. Meath. Glynn is a specialist mortician offering professional embalming, restoration and restorative arts, cosmetic restoration of face, hair and nails, open coffin viewing, and global repatriation services. His skills are exclusive in Ireland. He has shared his expertise in the USA on multiple occasions and runs a School of Embalming — offering diploma courses for people entering the embalming profession. The service operates with compassion and care at every stage.

The Challenge

Glynn's skills are rare and deeply valuable — but his previous online presence did not reflect the quality or uniqueness of what he offers. Funeral providers in Ireland and further afield needed a clear, professional way to find him and understand his services. The site also needed to handle a very sensitive subject with warmth and dignity — welcoming both grieving families and professional funeral providers without feeling uncomfortable or clinical.

Our Approach

1. Calm, Compassionate Design We built a clean, respectful layout that feels warm and trustworthy. The tone throughout is caring and professional. Nothing feels cold, clinical, or inappropriate for the subject matter.

2. Content and Structure Support We worked closely with Glynn throughout the build — helping to shape the site structure, suggest content, and make sure every page communicated clearly and with care.

3. Clear Service Pages Each specialist service has its own dedicated page — professional embalming, restoration and restorative arts, and cosmetic restoration of face, hair, and nails. Visitors can quickly understand what is available and how to get in touch.

4. School of Embalming A dedicated section showcases Glynn's diploma embalming courses through his School of Embalming. This opens the site to a second audience — funeral professionals seeking advanced training.

5. Urgency-Based Contact Form The contact form asks visitors to indicate how urgent their query is — very urgent, somewhat urgent, or a general enquiry. This helps the team prioritise families in immediate need, which is a genuinely thoughtful and practical feature for this type of service.

6. Professional Photography We encouraged Glynn to invest in professional photography before the site launched. The images — including Glynn and Fionn in their professional environment — gave the site a level of credibility and warmth that stock images could never achieve.

7. WCAG 2.2 AAA and Domain Email The site is built to the highest level of web accessibility — WCAG 2.2 AAA compliant. We also helped Glynn set up a professional domain email address and explained why it matters for trust and credibility in his sector.

The Design Solution

The finished website is calm, clean, and easy to navigate. Services are clearly presented. The School of Embalming is easy to find. The urgency-based callback form means families and funeral providers can reach Glynn at any time and be prioritised appropriately. The site meets WCAG 2.2 AAA — the highest accessibility standard — and is fully optimised for search in Ireland and internationally.

The Outcome

Tallon Mortuary Specialists now has a website that reflects the professionalism, compassion, and rarity of their work. Families can reach the team with ease and confidence. Funeral care providers in Ireland and the USA can find Glynn's services quickly. The School of Embalming is visible and accessible to professionals looking to develop their skills. The site is fully accessible, fully optimised, and a genuine reflection of everything Tallon Mortuary Specialists stands for.