18 October 1886 Born to John Coughlan and Ellen Sullivan
1901 Living with his parents on Bandon Road, Cork
1911 Working as a Carpenter in Timoleague, Cork
24th April 1917 Married Kathleen Brosnan
1920
6 January 1920 Nominated for Cork City Council under Sinn Fein & Transport Workers No.1 South and elected as Alderman
20th March 1920 Murder of Tomás MacCurtain
25th October 1920 Lord Mayor of Cork Terence MacSwiney died on Hunger Strike, part of Cork delegation to funeral.
11 December 1920 Saturday night and Sunday Burning of Cork
31 January 1921 Arrested sent to Cork Prison followed by Spike Island and on to Ballykilnar until end December 1922 after the Anglo Irish treaty was signed 6 December 1921
1922 January released from Ballykinlar (we think, date to be confirmed)
1922 April 13 Resigned from Office of Public works
1922
1922-1930 Sawmill Street Premesis
1922-3 Built Tempory Library for Cork at 2 Tuckey St
1924 still on cork city council
1930 Sawmill St and South Terrace
1931-33 Worked on the Irish Agricultural and Industrial Fair
1945 Coughlan Bros 1 South Terrace, Blackrock
1952 Funeral of Charles Coughlan