ARCOIreland regrets to inform its members of the death of Commandant Noel Langan of Station Road, Balla, County Mayo and formerly of Moorefield Drive, Newbridge, County Kildare. On 17th August 2019, suddenly but peacefully, at Saint Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin. Dearly loved and loving father of Ruth and the late David and Mark. Cherished “Pop” of Daniel and Adam. Sadly missed by his daughter, wife Marianne, son-in-law Andrew, grandsons, brother Jimmy, sisters Mary and Lucia, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, his dear friend Patricia, and his wide circle of friends.
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Noel was a member of 40 Cadet Class (1965-1967) and served for much of his career in the Curragh. Among the overseas units he served with was the 25 Infantry Group which transferred in October 1973 from UNFIYCP in Cyprus to UNEF II in the Sinai to assist with the supervision of the ceasefire between Egypt and Israel at the conclusion of the Yom Kippur War.
Reposing at Anderson & Leahy’s Funeral Home, Newbridge on Monday, 19th August from 4 pm with prayers at 7 pm. Removal on Tuesday morning at 9.30 am to arrive at Cill Mhuire, Ballymany, Newbridge (Eircode W12 KD56) for 10 am Mass. Funeral afterwards to Saint Conleth’s Cemetery, Newbridge.
