An tÓglach Owen Coogan, a former prisoner of war and member of the Belfast Brigade and England Department of Óglaigh na hÉireann, has passed away. Coogan had escaped from Long Kesh in July 1974. Condolences have been extended to his family, friends, and comrades.
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We are deeply saddened to report the passing of An tÓglach Owen Coogan, a prominent figure in the Irish Republican Army. According to an official announcement made by Republican Memorial Tributes 32 on October 1, 2023, Owen Coogan passed away, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be remembered.
Owen Coogan, an ex-POW (Prisoner of War) of D Company, 2nd Battalion Belfast Brigade and England Department Óglaigh na hÉireann, was a highly regarded and respected individual within the Republican movement. It is with heavy hearts that we extend our sincerest condolences to his family, friends, and comrades during this difficult time.
Born in Belfast, Coogan became involved in the Republican cause at a young age. He played a significant role in the struggle for Irish independence, dedicating his life to the fight against British rule. Coogan’s commitment to the cause was evident when he successfully escaped from Long Kesh, a high-security prison, in July 1974.
While the details surrounding Coogan’s passing remain unknown, the cause of his death has not been disclosed. We can only speculate on the circumstances that led to this tragic event. As we await further information, it is a reminder of the sacrifices individuals like Coogan make in their pursuit of freedom and justice.
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Owen Coogan’s legacy will live on, not only through his contributions to the Republican movement but also through the memories and experiences shared by those who knew him. His dedication and unwavering commitment to the cause will continue to inspire future generations of activists.
In this time of grief, we join the Republican Memorial Tributes 32 in honoring Owen Coogan’s memory. May his family find solace in the support of their loved ones and the wider community. As we bid farewell to this brave fighter, we remember the words inscribed in the tweet: “Mary Queen of the Gael, Pray for him.”.
We are saddened to hear of the death of An tÓglach Owen Coogan, Ex-POW D Coy 2nd Batt Belfast Brigade and England Department Óglaigh na hÉireann. Owen escaped from Long Kesh in July 1974. Our sympathy to his family friends and comrades. Mary Queen of the Gael Pray for him. pic.twitter.com/LQilEK0fb4
— Republican Memorial Tributes 32 (@Tributes32) October 1, 2023
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