Laura DOLAN

Jim and Virginia im so so sorry to hear of lauras passing, only heard yestrday, she was a beautiful person which i only had the pleasure of meeting a few times, may she rest in peace.😪🙏❤
Mick and family.

Virginia and Jim,
Thinking of you both during such a heartbreaking time. Whenever I would see Laura in the halls in Rathdown she was always surrounded by friends, smiling and laughing, and I also remember fondly working on SUCH with her for CCH.

She will be sorely missed.

Kate Gordon (Rathdown, Class of 2013)

Dear Virginia & Jim,

So very sorry to hear of your beautiful Laura passing away. She had looked after our daughter some times a few years ago and always so positive and happy. There are no words to lessen the pain of your profound loss. May she rest in peace.

So sad and shocking to hear of Laura's passing. Nothing can make this better, but believe, we are all with you both in your grief and in our prayers going forward.

Thoughts and prayers are with Laura's family at this sad time. I had the privilege of knowing Laura in her studies in Early Childhood and she was a joy to work with. May her gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Virginia and Jim,

I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your beautiful daughter Laura. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time.

Claire x

Jim and Virginia
Our condolences on your sad loss of your beautiful daughter. We were shocked to hear of her passing- such a lively, positive person. May she rest in peace. Michael and Joan

I remember Laura clearly from my years at Rathdown as smiling, happy and so positive. So sorry for you loss, Jim and Virginia. Caroline Stillman, class of 2013

Jim & Virginia, sending much love at this sad time. When I think of Laura in school, she was always so popular and surrounded by so many friends. Sending you all my best wishes. Isabelle Duff, Rathdown 2013

Sorry to hear of the passing of such a wonderful, brave, courageous woman. My thoughts are with Virginia, Jim and Laura's wonderful friends and family.

Virginia and Jim. We are deeply saddened to hear of the loss of your lovely Laura. We are thinking of you.
Pat, Mary, Eve and Anna Igoe.

To Jim and Virginia .. I am so sorry to hear this terrible news. No words suffice at this sad time. I sincerely hope that you both will find the strength to get past this.I met you both but never new Laura. You both have a great spirit upstairs who will never leave you nor you both her.

Virginia & Jim, my deepest condolences on the passing of your daughter Laura. The most warm, funny and inspirational girl who will always be remembered for her love for life.
May she rest in peace

Virginia , I was so sad to hear of the passing of your beautiful daughter Laura .
My thoughts and prayers are with you and Jim at this sad time

Virginia and Jim,
We are deeply saddened by the news of you loss.
We send you our heartfelt condolences.....
Eamon, Jackie, Eve-Marie & Jennifer

Virginia and Jim, it was with such shock and sadness I heard of Laura's passing. I am so sorry for your loss. Through junior and senior school, Laura always had an hello and smile and was courteous to everyone. Rest easy Laura.

Thinking of you in our thoughts and prayers

So sorry to hear the passing of Laura such a beautiful girl. My deepest sympathy to Jim and Virginia xx

My deepest sympathy to you, Virginia, at this very sad and painful time. My love and my prayer are with you.

Dear Jim and Virginia Deepest and heart felt sympathy on the loss of Laura
Rip

Our heartfelt sympathies on the loss of your beautiful daughter. We all have such fond memories of her lovely smile, warmth and kindness. She made Ava’s first school experience such a special one. You will all be in our thoughts and prayers.

Gillian, David & Ava Coffey

Jim and Virginia. We were so sorry and saddened to hear of Laura's death. Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time and we send you all our love and sympathy.

Virginia and Jim
Heartbroken for you both … so sorry to hear the extremely sad news of your lovely Laura’s passing …
Thinking of both xx

Virginia and Jim .we cannot express how sad we are at the recent death of Laura .Please accept our deepest sympathy . She was very much in our thoughts and prayers today at her commememmeration service . What a wonderful farewell service that she really deserved .
Again , please accept our deepest and sincere condolences .

We were so sorry to hear about Laura’s passing. I only met her a few times through my sister and heard of her brave journey. Her strength of spirit is an inspiration to us all. May she rest in peace.

Jim and Virginia. So sorry to hear of Laura’s death - thinking of you at this sad time

Our sincerest sympathy to you and your husband on the passing of your precious daughter Laura.
Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this very sad time.
May she rest in peace.

Dear Virginia and Jim, sincere condolences to you both on the passing of your beautiful daughter Laura. Words cannot express how deeply saddened we are. Laura was such an amazing, fun loving, talented girl. Melissa enjoyed many great days at Rathdown with her. We will always remember Laura’s beautiful smile. May her gentle soul Rest In Peace. Thinking of you at this heartbreaking time.

My sincere condolences, Virginia and Jim. Laura was a wonderful girl. Laura was brave, positive and happy, a true inspiration to us all. Her beautiful smile could light up a room.
You are both in my thoughts and prayers x

Rest in peace, Laura x

As a teacher of young children myself, I know only too well the impact that a positive, dynamic, passionate and beautiful young teacher can have. Laura was all those and had so much to give. What a tragic loss for you both and all those she touched with her effervescent spirit. May you find strength to get through this awful time and May you be wrapped in the love and wonderful memories of your darling daughter. May god bless you all.

Virginia and Jim
I am so very sorry to hear the sad news
I had the privilege of having her in my studio
She was a beautiful gentle girl with a lovely way about her
May she rest in peace

Our deepest condolences on the passing of your wonderful Laura. A brave and beautiful soul taken too early. Our thoughts and prayers are with you always.

Dear Jim and Virginia,

Laura and both of you will be in our prayers. Please accept our most heartfelt condolences.

Alken Family

Very sorry to hear the sad news about your brave daughter Laura. Sincere condolences to Virginia and yourself and all family and friends. May Laura RIP

Virginia & Jim, so sorry and saddened to hear of Lauras passing. Such a lovely, warm, inspirational young lady to all who m were lucky to have crossed paths with her. Our girls have lovely memories of their time spent with Laura at school be it at Ext Day, the classroom - a wonderful role model who brought a smile, kindness and enthusiasm to all she encountered.

Thinking of you both and your family at this time.

Sleep tight Laura.
RIP.

Dear Virginia and Jim ,

Please accept our deepest and heartfelt sympathy on the death of your beautiful Laura . You and Laura will be in our thoughts and prayers.

When I think of my years teaching Laura, I remember such fond memories of the warmest, sweetest, kindest and most courteous of students. Laura loved her sports and in particular Netball and I am so deeply saddened at your huge loss, Virginia & Jim . The Rathdown community has lost a very special and true Rathdown girl. X Michelle

It is with deep sadness that I learned of the tragic passing of Laura. I have known her through work in Leopardstown. She was brilliant, funny and with so much to give. She was so positive and beautiful. She was brave and strong and an inspiration to her students and colleagues. She will always be with us.

Virginia and Jim, we are so deeply saddened to hear of the loss of your beloved Laura. Our thoughts are with you at this most difficult time. Solas na bhFlaitheas dá hanam.

Dear Virginia and Jim
I am so incredibly sad to hear of the loss of your beautiful Laura. She was such a gorgeous person and Alice and Charlotte remember her with such fondness. I am devastated for you both. The Curley family

Jim and Ginny, we were so saddened to hear of Laura's passing. We have always been in awe of both Laura and yourselves as her wonderful parents and we want you to know that you are both in our hearts and our thoughts at this impossible time. Love, Helena & Jim.

Virginia, so very sorry to hear of Laura's passing. Thinking of you and Jim at this very difficult time. RIP Laura

Virginia, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your beautiful, precious Laura. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this very sad time.

Jim & Virginia... So sorry to hear of the sad passing of your beautiful daughter Laura.
There are no words.
RIP Laura.

Dear Virginia and Jim,
My sincere condolences to you both. I am heartbroken at the loss of your beautiful young daughter Laura. Thinking of you at this difficult time and keeping you in my prayers. May she rest in peace.

Our deepest sympathies to you Virginia and Jim on the tragic and very sad loss of of your wonderful daughter Laura .Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time. May Laura’s gentle soul rest in peace.

Dear Virginia and Jim,
Words cannot express how terribly sorry I am for the loss of your beautiful daughter Laura. She was so strong throughout and will be missed dearly by all. Sending all my love and thoughts to you all in this difficult time.

Sadness upon sadness. We are so so sorry for both of you.
such a beautiful and courageous girl who really fought the good fight. Words are inadequate to console you right now but later you will have many lovely memories of her life, her adventures and your trips together to draw on. really sincerest sympathy to all the relatives who admired and loved her so much.

Virginia and Jim,
although it is 25 years since I was a neighbour of yours, and 17 years since I was Chaplain in Rathdown, I remember Laura full of bubbliness, kindness, fun and smiles, with great dimples. And I remember your love for her, and your joy at the little girl that lit up your lives. Thinking of you in your heartbreaking loss, and praying for strength for you in the days ahead. Gillian

To Virginia and Jim, we are heartbroken for you at the loss of your beloved Laura. Virginia you always described Laura as such a wonderfully positive, brave and courageous person, with a love of life and adventure. May she rest in peace . You’re all in our thoughts and prayers at this awfully sad time.

Virginia and Jim. Our sincerest condolences on the loss of your beautiful young daughter Laura. We cannot imagine the heartbreak and sorrow that the loss of Laura at such a young age must be to you and your extended family and close friends. RIP

Dear Virginia and Jim
May I add my heartfelt condolences to you on the tragic loss of your beautiful daughter Laura. We may not have seen each other much but as extended members of the same family I was kept up to date with all yours and Laura’s activities and I know that she put her whole heart into living and that she fought the brave fight. Sadly she did not make it. My heart goes out to you at this sad time. Love Rose Mary

Virginia and Jim,
We are heartbroken for your sad loss of your beautiful daughter, Laura. Such a brave young lady.
You were super parents, even giving her your blessing to travel to Australia, when you really just wanted to keep her at home and safe. She was blessed with your love.
Mary, Jim, Suzann & Conor

So very sorry to hear of Laura’s passing. Thinking of you both at this time.

Virginia & Jim, heartfelt sympathies on the loss of your beautiful brave daughter Laura. May she rest in peace and the wonderful memories you have of her give you comfort. You are in our thoughts and prayers. X

Dear Virginia and Jim, I cannot express how sorry I am to hear about Laura. I am so grateful to have had her as a classmate for so many years, and her kindness and sense of humour was valued by all. Laura's strength and determination to live life to the fullest has inspired so many of us and she will be so dearly missed. Sending you all my love, Louise

Dear Jim and Virginia,
My heart is broken for you and for all of Laura's closest friends. Laura was the funniest, most positive person to be around and I will always admire the way in which she chose to live her life. She will always be an inspiration to anyone who was ever blessed to know her.

Laura was the epitome of strength, positivity and bravery. Her hilarious charm shone and her radiant light enveloped anyone who ever had the good fortune of getting to be around her. She used to make me belly laugh till I cried through our years playing hockey together in Rathdown. She was kind and friendly to all, transcending just her year. She will be dearly missed. Virginia and Jim you are in my thoughts and prayers and sending you all the love in the world. Zara Healy, Rathdown Class of 2013

My hearts breaking for you Virginia and Jim. Laura was beyond inspirational and strong and its all so unfair. She never failed to make me laugh and she will never be forgotten. Sending strength X

Jim and Virginia, my heartfelt sympathies on the passing of your beautiful and brave Laura. There are no words. Sending you my love, Orla