Coralie de Burgh

Coralie de Burgh (16 September 1924 – 31 July 2015) was a British painter who won a bronze medal at the 1948 Olympic Exhibition.[1][2] She died on 31 July 2015 aged 90.[3] She was married to Ulster Unionist MP Robin Kinahan, with whom she had 5 children. One of her children, Danny, is also an Ulster Unionist MP.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Prolific painter and former lady mayoress of Belfast". The Irish Times. 2015-08-22. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
  2. ↑ "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  3. ↑ "Death Notices: Kinahan, Coralie (Lady)". The Funeral Times. August 2015. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
  4. ↑ "Obituary: Coralie Kinahan, painter and 'backbone' to MP husband". The News Letter. 2015-09-13. Retrieved 2016-04-04. Her 1948 medal was accorded to her for her painting of a pink-clad fox-hunter called 'The Huntsman of the Vyne', exhibited at the London Summer Olympics.


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