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Paul and Jessi are 2nd cousins from either side of the Atlantic who have been sharing information since the Spring of 2010. Please feel to either leave comments or contact us by email.

Helena Coen

#1After Olivia died in 1926, Paddie + Robbie stayed on the farm to help out, Olive took care of the younger children Celia + Kathleen who attended school (in Strokestown?) and Helena who suffered with congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV) was sent to live at age 6 in the convent school (Saints Peter + Paul) in Athlone. 


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#1 Anna Cartier 20/7/10

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  1. Hello
    My mother's maiden name was Coen,(Mary, and nicknamed 'Ciss'' 1917-1985) Her father was John Coen. They came from Kilvindoney, Hollymount, Co Mayo.My brother and I were both born with CTEV, which was corrected shortly after birth.

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