The Irish standard., 1905-07-15
evicted terms.


Information is asked for through the
Irish papers concerning John, Richard,
Bridget and Mary Dawson (Mrs. Ken.
N.Y., formerly of Derrygarve, West
! port, county Mayo. When last heard
of, in December, 1908, they were resid-
ing in New York city.
The marriage is announced, on June
z, at the Church of st. John the Bap.
tist, Clontarf, Dublin. by Rev. P. Hay.
den, G. c., of Alden P. Quinn, National
Bank, Dublin, to Lily, daughter of the
late Michael Cosgrave, Ballina, coun.
ty Mayo.
Meath.
On June 1S the annual Meath Feis,
under the auspices of the Gaelic
League, took place at Kells. The oc-
casion was one of great interest, and
was very largely attended. An address
was delivered by DR.. Douglas Hyde.
At the Kells race meeting, on June
81, Mr.. John Watson's Spirit of Wine
won the county plate; Mr.. R. H. Walk
er's Rosegraft, the Smith cup; Mr.. j.
+. Maher's Annie's Darling, the Peo.
pies plate; Hon. A. Ruthven's The
Cub, the Lloyd plate. and Mr.. T. J.
Studdert's Merope, the Traders plate.
Monaghan.
On June IL an inquest was held by
DR.. R. w. Stewart, coroner for North
Monaghan, at Smithborough, on the
body of man named Samuel Wig
gins, who was killed on the previous
evening. From the evidence it ap-
peared that the deceased was engaged
with his employer, James Corrigan, at
Drumaconnor, in telling tree and
when the tree was almost sawed
through it suddenly fell in an opposite
direction to that the men expected,
and deceased was knocked down. Wig.
gins was found unconscious and doc
tor was sent for, but before the latter
| arrived deceased succumbed to his in
juries.
Queens County.
On June 10, at a special meeting OF
the Maryborough asylum committee,
Right Rev. Mgr. Murphy, P. p, Mary.
borough, was reelected chairman, and
Mr.. W. M. Corbet, Co. c., Killeigh,
Kings county, vice-chairman for the
ensuing three years, on the motion Of
Mr.. P. A. Meehan, chairman of the
Queens county council, seconded by
Mr.. M. Bergin, J. p, Roscrea.
Roscommon.
Among the resolutions adopted by
public bodies throughout Ireland on
the necessity of the party pledge, is
one from the Roscommon county coun-
Gil, proposed by Mr.. John Fitzgibbon,
who said they, as Nationalists, could
be no party to any schism that would
weaken the forces, of the country.
Mr.. Philip G. MacDermot, solicitor,
Boyle. has been appointed to the va.
cant Office of crown solicitor for the
county of Roscommon.
Tipperary.
At Thurles race meeting, on June
10, the Foxhunters' plate was won by
Mr.. J. M. O'Brien's gelding by Young
Observation-Disclosures; the Thurles plate
by Mr.. Parkinson's Fortunes Yellow;
the committee plate, by Mr.. John Whe'
!lan's Roseville; the Ladies' plate, by
Mr.. E. P. Calls Jude; the Killinan
plate, by Mr.. P. ]. Byrne's Say Moth
ing, and the Town plate by Mr.. M
lDawson's Sleep.
I Tyrone.
The obsequies of the late venerable
Right Rev. Mgr. McNamee, P. p, "
F., were carried out on June 20 in the
Church oef the Sacred Heart, Omagh,
with great solemnity in the presence
tof the bishop and clergy of the do
fcese, and also clergy from parts of the
neighboring dioceses of Armagh
tClogher and Raphoe. The church was
filled to overflowing by the general
ipublic, practically all the Catholic pa
[rishioners being present, and many
representatives of other denomina
tions. Most Rev. Dr. O'Doherty, bish'
lop of Derry, presided, and Rev. Charles
! Kelly, P. p, Drumquin, was the cele
brant Of the mass; Rev. w. B. Nc
Feely, Adm, Derry, acted as deacon;
Rev. James O'Kane, P. p, Cappagh
sub-deacon, and Rev. D. F. McCrea
lC. c., master of ceremonies.
/ Waterford.
At the cathedral, Waterford, on June
III, the Most Rev. DR.. Sheehan, bishop
of Waterford and Linsmore, ordained
the following students: To priesthood
Rev. John Walsh, Rev. Thomas Hene
bry and Rev. John O'Brien, for the
diocese of Waterford and Lfnsmore;
Rev. Daniel Kane, for Avondale, Aus
tralia; Rev. Brother Camilus, Mount
| Melleray: Rev. Brother COLUMBIA
Mount Melleray; Rev. P. Levi, Stafford;
| Rev. Brother Thomas, Mount Melleray
To deaconship: Rev. Rev. ]. Crotty
Rev. Maurice Hearne, Waterford and
Linsmore; Rev. Brother Albertus
Mount Melleray.
! Wexford.