Coughlan

Coughlan is a surname of Irish origin, meaning 'son of the one with the cloak'. Other anglicisations of this surname include Coghlan, Coghlin and Coughlin. Notable people with the surname include:Cathal Coughlan (politician) (1937–1986), Irish Fianna Fáil politician Cathal Coughlan (singer), Irish singer-songwriter Clement Coughlan (1942–1983), Irish politician Elaine Coughlan, Irish venture capitalist Frank Coughlan (1904–1979), Australian jazz musician Gerry Coughlan (1903–1983), Irish middle-distance runner James Coughlan, New Zealand field hockey player John Coughlan (hurler) (1898–1965), Irish sportsman John Coughlan, Australian airman who won the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal in 1968 Laurence Coughlan, Irish-born itinerant preacher Maria Coughlan (Moravskaya), Russian and American poet, writer, translator and literary critic; wife of Edward Coughlan Mark Coughlan, Australian rules footballer Mary Coughlan (politician), Irish Fianna Fáil politician and Tánaiste Mary Coughlan (singer), Irish jazz singer Nicola Coughlan, Irish actress Richard Coughlan (1947–2013), English musician Stephen Coughlan (1910–1994), Irish politician Terence Coughlan, Zimbabwean cricketer Tom Coughlan (hurler), Irish hurler Tom Coughlan (1934–2017) New Zealand rugby player

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