Laois Death Notice: Carmel Coogan (née Delaney), Pike of Rushall, Laois

The death has occurred of Carmel Coogan (née Delaney), Pike of Rushall, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, and formerly of Northgrove, Mountrath, Co Laois.

Carmel passed away peacefully, surrounded by her heartbroken family on Sunday 1 November 2026.

She is now at peace with her loving parents Michael and Bridget.

Deeply regretted by her husband Joe, her beloved sisters Mary (Coogan) and Cepta (Friel), her devoted daughter Joy, son-in-law David and her grandsons Odhrán and Conor. Her daughter Cepta, son-in-law John and her grandchildren John and Charlotte. She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her brother-in-law Jack, niece Grainne, sisters-in-law, niece, nephew, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, relatives and neighbours.

Carmel will be reposing at her home in the Pike of Rushall, Portlaoise eircode R32T9H9 on Wednesday evening 4th November from 4pm until 8pm, pausing for Rosary at 6pm. Removal on Thursday morning the 5th November to St Garadh’s Church, Pike of Rushall eircode R32V320, for Requiem Mass at 12 noon, followed by Burial in Camross Cemetery.

Carmel's Funeral Mass can be viewed on the link below:

http://www.youtube.com/@St.EdmundsChurchCastleto-tw7el Donations in lieu of flower to Barnardo's if desired.

The Coogan family would like to thank you for your support and co-operation and would be grateful if you would express your messages of condolence on the link on R.I.P.ie