The Irish standard., 1906-01-27

on being taken to the hospital. He
had only returned from America few
months ago. and had been residing
with his sister. at No. 1ss Leinster
road, Rathmines. A verdict to the
effect that he died from fatty degen-
Grafton Of the heart was returned.
The Glasgow Branch Of the United
Irish League received telegram from
Mr.. John Redmond. NJ. p, directing
that the Irish vote at the general cleo
ton is to go for the Liberal candi-
dates.
Galway.
In a recent letter from Cardinal
Moran to the Archbishop Of Tuam,
concerning His Grace's Life Of st.
Patrick, His Eminence has the follow
ing: Il have to thank you for for
warding copy Of your most valuable
work on the Life and Writings Of St
Patrick, far and away the best life
of our Apostle that has as yet been
written. You must have made many
a pilgrimage to identify the various
sites referred to in the ancient docu-
ments; and st. Patrick will have pre-
pared a rich store of merit for you"
Kerry.
The obsequies Of the late Mr.. John
Ulick O'Sulivan, father Of the Very
Rev. Canon Chas. O'sullivan, P. p,
Millstreet, took place ON Dec. 10Th.
At Kiltallagh, on that morning
Requiem High Mass for the repose
Of the soul Of the deceased, was cele-
brated in presence Of large congre-
cation of relatives and friends. The
ceremonies were presided over by
Very Rev. Thomas Carmody. P. p,
v. G., Dean Of Kerry. Rev. P. Bros
nan, c. c.. Castlemaine, was celebrant;
Rev. James Carmody, p. p, Midtown,
deacon; Rev. John Cahill, G. c.. Cas-
tlemaine, sub-deacon. and Rev. Jere-
miah Brick, P. p, Kilcummin. master
of ceremonies. The interment took
place in the new cemetery attached
to the church, where his respected
wife was laid to rest last July. There
was large attendance Of the general
public. not only from the parish, but
from Tralee and Killarney.
kins's County.
At the Birr Quarter Sessions on
Dec. 18th, Colonel Doping, Monks
town, County Dublin, claimed s270
for the alleged malicious burning OF
property at the Turrawn Peat Moss
Litter Works, near Ferbane. The
evidence went to show that, some
months ago, the former owner, Mr.
Kieran Farrelly, vice-chairman of the
Birr No. l Council, was evicted by
the applicant, upon the execution OF
judgment mortgage, and a care
taker under police protection installed
Some local feeling had been shown
took place while the police were in
their quarters. Mr.. NJ. Bourke, K. c.,
acting as County Court Judge in the
absence through illness of County
Court Judge Curran, held the burn
ing to be malicious, and awarded ESQ
compensation.
Limerick.
On Dec. 30th, Miss Caulfleld, of
Balinverick House, Askeaton, was
thrown from her horse while hunting,
and severely injured.
On Dec. goth, at the Nationalist
Convention held in the courthouse,
Limerick, Alderman Joyce, M. p,
Mayor of Limerick, the sitting mem
Der, was re-adopted as the candidate
for the city at the forthcoming cleo
ton. At the convention for East
Limerick, Mr.. Lundon, M. p, the sit
ting member. was also unanimously
re-adopted.
Longford.
Mr.. Thomas Plunkett, vice-chair-
man of the local County Council, died
at Longford. on Dec. both. Mr.. Plum
kett was comparatively young man.
and all his life was spent in Long
ford. He was staunch Nationalist,
and was member of all the leading
boards in Longford. For several years
he was chairman of the Longford
town commissioners. To every work
Of charity he gave most generously
and in his death rich and poor alike
mourn the loss OF good citizen and
generous-hearted friend.
louth.
At an adjourned meeting of the
Dundalk Urban Council, held in the
boardroom of the Town Hall, Alder
man Stephen H. Moynagh. solicitor
was unanimously co-dopted men,
Der Of the council in place Of Alder
man John P. Hamill, resigned.
Meath.
| Early on the evening of Dec. goth
a fire broke out at Oakstown, neal
Trim, and consumed about ESQ worth
of hay and property ~ Mr.. Patrick
J. Kennedy, publican. Trim,