There is something appropriate and moving about friends and family being pallbearers rather than unknown individuals from the funeral directors.
I do not think it matters that such pallbearers are not slick or professional, so he must not worry about this. As has been said the funeral directors will make sure that all is safe for those involved; the most important thing is that your husband will feel he is fulfilling the wishes of his friend. It does not matter exactly how it is done.
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The Republic of Ireland and their tensions with migrants.