Denis Mangan
Denis Mangan,
born c.1893/4,
in IRA in
War of Independence,
escaped over the fields
when Shanagolden was attacked
by the Black and Tans, Aug 1920,
received an Old IRA pension,
mar
Sally Moran [Sara,
of Ardaneer, Shanagolden par, NOT of Crecora],
inherited
Gourbane,
also had another farm nearer Shanagolden town,
no house, just field,
inherited
Skahana house, Crecora, Co.Limerick,
through his mother,
was at his 1st cousin
Nell Humphreys' funeral 1939
(though he was almost same age as her children),
sold Gourbane c.1945,
moved to Skahana, Crecora
(his mother's homeland, half-way across Co.Limerick),
built
Ballycahane house nearby
(Ballycahane par is S of Skehanagh, S of Crecora),
he bred and ran
greyhounds,
Shea O'Loughlin's parents
(in Dublin) received a greyhound
from Denis Mangan into their care a week before the running of
the McAlinden Gold Cup in Dublin, think late 1940s,
Shea O'Loughlin met Sally in 1950s,
he died c.1980/1, age 87 yrs,
had issue:
- Marjorie Mangan.
- Celia Mangan.
- Sara Mangan.
- John Mangan, mar Rita Collins and had issue:
- Shane Mangan.
- Denis Mangan.
- Sandra Mangan, mar Michael Cullen and had issue.
- Sara Mangan, mar Tom Keating and had issue:
- James Keating.
- Garrett Mangan.
- Alice Mangan.
- Joe Mangan, mar Nuala ---- and had issue:
- Gregory Mangan.
- Kitty Mangan.
- Ellen Mangan.
- Mary Mangan.
- Claire Mangan.
- Denis Mangan, mar Clare Frost and had issue:
- Denise Mangan.
- Liz Mangan.
- Clare Anne Mangan.
- Betty Mangan,
mar Tom Jones and had issue:
- Thomas Jones.
- Peter Mangan, mar Adelaide Powell and had issue:
- Peter Joseph Mangan, mar Sandra Seward Feane and had issue:
- Sarah Mangan.
- Aoife Mangan.
- Dioma Mangan.
- Regina Mangan.
- Ita Mangan.
- Angela Mangan.