The Irish standard., 1903-04-11
KERRY,

cipal teacher of Clashnagarrane Fee
male National school which occurred
ut her residence, Ballinamanagh, Kill
hllley, on Tuesday, 18th February.
Her illness was prolonged, but it was
only recently that it assumed Il serious
medical skill could do was tried to
effect remedy, the date above men,
toned witnessed her painless release
from this vale of tears Her funeral
cortege was one of the largest wit
messed in the district for many years.
The Rev. S. Fuller, p. p, OBLIGATED at
the grave, assisted by the Rev. FIR.
Hayes, Adm, Killarney, and the Rev.
FIR. Fuller, G. o., Killarney.
LONGFORD.
Considerable sensation was created
in Longford, OH March 10th, when it
became known that Mr.. j. p. Farrell,
M. r., had been seriously injured in
the office of the "Longford Leader"
of which he is proprietor, as Il result
OF a gas explosion. The honorable
member for North Longford was
experimenting the repairing of gas
engine, when it suddenly exploded,
and Mr.. Farrell sustained severe in
juries about the face and eyes. He
was removed home, and at last ac-
counts was progressing favorably, his
injuries not being as serious as it was,
at first, feared they would prove.
LIMERICK.
Near Abbeyfeale, on the morning Of
March 10th, young man named
Leahy, son of respectable farmer,
residing at Ahane, was found dead on
Winters Mountain, in the Rock chapel
district. The deceased and compan-
ion, named Mccormack, We're return
ing from visit in the county LINER
ick, and We're proceeding by short
route over Milleen Mountain, an ex-
tensive bog tract, when they appeared
to have lost their way, and Leahy, be-
coming exhausted, owing to the in
clemency of the night, persisted from
exposure His companion was in Il
precarious condition when rescued.
LEITRIM.
Tramps who visit the Manorhamil-
ton workhOuse get short shrift.'' At
the meeting Of the board on March
10th, the master (Alr.. Il. ]. M'Kenna)
reported that he had three madly con-
Quoted incorrigibles prosecuted and
sent to Jail for fourteen days.
At the meeting of the Manorhamil-
ton board of guardians on March 9TH,
eviction notices were received, at the
suit of Mr. Owen Wynne, Hardwood,
against James Ferguson, junr., Gort-
naderry, and Hugh Rorke, Carraleskin;
and, at the suit of Rev. II. M. West,
Seacombe rectory, against j. M. NJ
Cawley, Cloonagh.
LOUTH.
At the meeting of the Drogheda
board of guardians, ON March 18th,
the chairman, Mr.. Thomas Malone, j.
p, presiding, a letter was read, from
Dublin Castle, setting forth that, the
local government board having report
ed that the Drogheda board of guar
dams have permitted the holding of
meetings of the Monknewtown branch
of the United Irish league in Rossin
Dispensary Board room, such meet
ings must at once be stopped, other
proceedings in the court Of chancery
against the board of guardians, and in
such proceedings an application will
be made to make them pay the COSTS
Signed p. COLL" The chairman
suggested that the guardians should
reply that the house in question is
large one, only portion of it being in
their hands for dispensary, and let
the &c. l.. b." find out for themselves
all about it. The clerk was directed
to reply in the terms above stated.
MEATH.
A letter, published in the Dublin
papers, from Dr. Perceval Wright, Of
Trinity college, with reference to the
Hill of Tara, announces that Mrs.
Robbett, who is the owner of one Dor
ton Of Tara Hill, has given strict
directions that there shall be no inter-
ference with the present existing con-
tour surfaces Of that portion of the
ground which is OH her property. If
the other owners would follow Mrs.
1:obbeti's example, it would be certain
that no harm would be likely to be
done, and the public should see t;.at
such assurances shall be secured.
MONAGHAN.
On March 18th, John Moorehead, of
Cornafaghey, charged with the wilful
murder Of Terence Kierans, of Leck-
levera, and with wounding Terence
Connolly, Of Lecklevera, and James
M'Mahon, of Greenan's Cross, was
brought up, on remand, at Clones. Mr..
James Mclean, r. NJ, presided in
court. Moorehead, who is owner Of
the townlands Of Listilley, Cornwall,
and Contrasna, as we'll as Of consid-
cradle house property in the town Of
Clones, is also a large farmer He is
man Of some forty years. Several
witnesses having been examined, the
prisoner was sent for trial to the Sum-