The Irish standard., 1905-09-09
NEWS FROM IRELRND
Antrim.

the North East Bar. He was son OF
the late Rev. Andrew Todd, and
brother OF Mr. Andrew Todd. NJ. D.,
OF Bailymena. He had been in failing
health for some time, and died in
private hospital. i'll Lesson sereet,
Dublin.
Armagh.
On Sunday. August 18th, St. Pat
r:ck's Cathedral, Armagh, was visited
by the Holy Family Coniraternity and
the Coniraternity OF the Immaculate
Conception. from Rathmines. the OBJ
jects OF the pilgrimage being to honor
St. Patrick i'll his own Cathedral. The
Coniraternities travelled by special
train, which left Dublin at o'clock,
and arrived in Armagh just before
noon. The Confraternities were &C
companied by their directors. Rev. Ed
ward Dunno. C. c.. Rathmines; Rev.
Joseph McArdle, Dublin; Rev. Michael
Murphy, Dublin; and the Students
Choir from Holy Cross College,
Clonliffe.
Carlow.
The marriage is announced OH Aug.
9th, at Hacketstown, by Rev. T. Mon
alnan, P. P, OF John, second youngest
son OF the late John Byrne, formerly
Of Mill Park, Hacketstown, to Jeanne,
fifth surviving daughter of Patrick
Kennedy, Ballysallagf, Hacketstown,
County Carlow.
The marriage is announced, on Aug.
9th, at Virginia Catholic church, by
Rev. P. Reehill, OF Bernard McIn-
tyre, National Teacher, Carrigabruse,
Virginia, to Mary Anne, youngest
daughter OF Daniel McGovern, Vir-
GINA, County Cavan.
Cork.
On Sunday. August 18th, Mrs. Sui
Ivan. widow and farmer, of Scarf,
attended last Mass, in the parish
church. Carrigtowhill, and became sud-
denly i'll during the service. She was
removed to the Convent. Immediately
adjoining the church, where she was
attended by a nurse. Rev. John Barry,
P. p. Carrigtowllill. was sent for, and
administered the last Sacramento. DR..
Michael Lawton, Middleton, subse-
quently arrived; but, by that time the
sufferer had succumbed to failure OF
the hearts action.
Clare.
During the small hours OF the morn
ing OF August 10th, the police arrested
six members of the Newquay branch
OF the United Irish League, including
the Secretary and Vice President, and
drafted them, at 4 a. III. to Bally-
vaughan. The charge against the
prisoners was for writing to graziers
and their supporters, advising them to
surrender grass lands held under the
eleven months system. These letters
were written some months ago, and
no action was taken in connection with
them that would or could intilnidate
anyone, nor was the public peace in
any way disturbed
Donegal.
Two fatalities occurred in North
West Donegal OH Tuesday and We'd
nesday, August IS and 10. On Tues
day boy named Barney McCole, aged
10, farmers son, was drowned at
Bunbeg while bathing with two others.
Charles Greer, aged 70, fshdealer,
died at Rallynass, OH Wednesday, from
injuries received by his cart coming in
TO collision with car on the main
road near the Coastguard Station. He
was thrown with such violence on the
road as to inAict fatal injuries.
Dublin.
Accounts up to the middle of Aug
gust state that seldom have the pros
poets for full and plentiful harvest,
IN Ireland, been so general; and the
farmers throughout the country have
every reason to be grateful for a
large and generous supply of all the
good things which the land produces.
1t is an old saying that it is impossi-
bic to satisfy farmer; but, the wea-
Their conditions and the state of the
crops, at the present time, are excel
lent. From reports received from
correspondents throughout the coun-
try, as to the condition of the crops,
it appears that the hay, potatoes,
oates, grain, ETC., are in splendid con-
dition and everything points to full
and Overlooking harvest for the far
mers, this year.
Down.
August 18th, being the occasion OF
the Feis at Newcastle, a large MINI
Der of Gaelic Leaguers journeyed from
cambridge, on brakes and other vel1i-
Giles, to Newcastle. On returning home
in the evening, when passing "Mc-
Brides Corner" near Ballyward, an
organized Orange mob of upwards of
200 made most cowardly and brutal
attack on the party.
Previous to the cambridge party
passing the place, a car containing
some visitors. returning from New
castle, was attacked, and the parties
reported the affair at the nearest po-
lice station, at Katesbridge, with the
result that just two policemen were