IN LOVING MEMORY OF
LAURENCE COUGHLAN
COOLVIN
DIED 17 OCT. 1959, AGED 73 YEARS.
HIS WIFE MARY
DIED 28 APRIL 1939, AGED 40 YEARS.
R.I.P.
COUGHLAN
Laurence was originally from Walderstown Drumraney,and moved to Tang when he married Mary Mcloughlin (coolvin)
She is buried in Noughaval Cemetry.
His sons Patrick, Coolvin (1930-2012) and Frank, Carrick (1938-2005) are interred in Templeavally cemetry
His son Larry ,Creggy (1933-1998) is interred in Tubberclair cemetry.
His Daughter Rita(Duggan) 1929-2015 is interred in Templeavally
His Daughter Theresa (Tess Jones) 1932-2016. is interred in Templeavally.
His Parents were Patrick and Mary Doogan.
His brother Joseph Walderstown.(1901-1983)
His sister Mary O Rourke Tubberclair 1890-1975
His sister Theresa Moran Ardnagrath 1894-
His sister Ellen McLoughlin Forgney 1896-1990
His sister Agnes married Dan Coghlan, Carrick 1904-1993
His sister Betty married Frank Farrell Ardnacraney 1907-2004
Laurence was a tall red-haired gentleman. He spent time with his Aunt Margaret in Brooklyn America in the early 1920s before returning to Ireland and marrying Molly McLoughlin and moving in to Coolvin. He died sudddenly in Navan hospital afer his second hip replacement.
Molly was the recepient of a Cumann na mban medal for her role in hiding Liam Mellows an Irish Volunteer, from the Black and Tans during the War of Independence. She was also Captain of the Tang branch of Cumann na mBan in 1922.