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Kings.
At the Oratory, Clonmore, Clonbul-
logue the Rev. Matthew Tracey recent
Iy united in marriage Joseph O'Brien
of Drumcooley, Edenderry, and Angela
B. Lalor, youngest daughter of the late
James Lalor of Raheenakeeran, Geas-
hill.
Leitrim.
A meeting of the Creevelea branch
Of the United Irish League formerly
, the Killargue branch, was held on
Sunday, July 30, for the purpose of re-
organization. Charles McMorrow was
chosen vice president and Felix Nc
Keen assistant secretary. The follow
ing members were added to the COM
mittee: j. Hamilton, NJ. Boylan, P.
Kelly, J. Fowley, ]. Kelly. P. McMor-
row, B. McGlone, ]. McMorrow, ST.,
J. McMorrow, Jr., D. Clarke, F. Nc
Morrow, Terence Kelly, ]. Clark, F.
Dolan, J. O'Rorke, ]. Harte A. Memoir
row, H. Ford, NJ. Kelly, NJ. McMorrow
! and Thomas Flynn.
Limerick.
William Ryan, aged 80 years, q ma
tive of Limerick while stocking on
board a steam yacht at Killaloe recent
ly accidentally set fire to his clothes
and in his confusion jumped over
board and was drowned.
Longford.
Bishop Hoare of Ardagh and Clon-
do IA
the new bell of st. Brigid's church,
Ardagh. AS was pointed out by the
bishop, the use of bells in churches
was introduced into Ireland by st. Pat
rich, and several of these ancient bells
are still extant in Ireland. On the
new bell are emblematic ornaments
namely, a figure of Erin with the Irish
wolf dog, the harp, an Irish oak and
representation of an old Irish church
with round tower.
Louth.
At Castlebellingham petty sessions
recently an old man named James
Murtagh of Charleville was prosecuted
for having unlawfully used gaff for
the purpose of taking fish in the river
Dee. The bench dismissed the case.
Mrs. Nugent, teacher of Kilcurley
Female National school, has retired on
pension after term of over 26 years
service in that institution of learning.
Mayo.
DR.. Hession of Hollymount has been
chosen medical officer of the Balm
dine dispensary district. His election
is looked upon asa triumph for the
United Irish League.
Meath.
John G. Sullivan 5of NaFan, the So
licitor, has retired from his profess
sion, and his brother, William D. Sui
Ivan, has taken over his practice.
Queens.
The Mounttnellick '9S memorial cross
was unveiled on Sunday, Aug. 26.
Patrick j. Meehan, eldest son of
Patrick H. Meehan, chairman of the
Queens county council, has been adj
mitted solicitor of the high court of
justice in Ireland. Mr.. Meehan intends
practicing in Marlborough, Abbeyleix
and Queens county generally.
Roscommon.
Under the patronage of Bishop Clar
cy of Elphin and under the presidency
Of the Very Rev. II. f. Canon Gately,
V. B., an academy has been opened IL
Strokestown. There boys of all ages
may receive instruction in various
branches of learning.
Sligo.
The following members have been
chosen delegates to represent the Riv-
erstown branch Of the United Irish
League at the meetings of the execu-
tive: Charles M. Steen, G. c.; NJ. Bren-
nan, D. c.; NJ. HEAVIER, vice president;
J. Conlon, treasurer; John White and
James O'Gara.
Tipperary.
Some 40 years ago Glenahilty, about
five miles from Nenagh, was owned by
Cornelius Bourke. Eight acres of it
was occupied by man named Power
after whose death it was surrendered
by his widow on condition that she be
left her house and patch of garden
rent free. Two other tenants, Martin
Boland and Mrs. Condor, surrendered
under similar circumstances. The
place in the course of time was bought
by Thomas Cormack. The tenants re-
manned in free occupation of their little
places until last December, when he
demanded rent from them. They re-
fused to pay. and on Christmas eve
they received processes for six years
rent. At the January quarter sessions
in Nenagh DEGREES for possession were
given against them. and these DEGREES
have now been executed. The sheriff.
with a protection party of about 40
police, visited the place recently and
carried out the ejectment proceedings,
Tyrone.
W. Edmund Orr, eldest son of Robert
Orr of Omagh, was admitted solicitor
of the supreme court of judicature in
Ireland.
Waterford.
During the devotions In the Francis
can church, Waterford, Thomas Flynn
became suddenly weak anu uleu SHVEl-
" after, having previously been at
tended by Father Baldwin. o. S. F.
The deceased, who was IS years old,
was an inmate of the Fanning's insti-
tute. was carpenter by trade and was
well known in the city.
Westmeath.
The Rev. +. j. Relish. pastor Of XII |
lucan, died at Lisdoonvarna. He was
"a years old
wexford.
An important work on the history of
County Wexford is in course of prepa-
ration. The first volume, complete
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