The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-01-06
NEWS FROM IRELRND
Armagh,

Heart attached to the Convent of st. 1
Dec. s, three young ladies received the
religious habit and white veil, viz
Miss Lizzie Fisher, Dublin, in religion
Sister Mary Elizabeth Joseph; Miss
Nora Nealon, Galway, in religion Sis
ter Mary Malachy Joseph; and Miss
Mary NIagee, Dublin, in religion Sister
Mary Benignus Joseph. The clergy
men who oft1ciated on the occasion |
We're Rev. Patrick M'Rory, Middletown |
Chaplain to the Convent assisted by
Rev. Thomas P. M'Parland, c. c. Mid
dletown.
Antrim.
On Dec. 18th, a fight between the
lions exhibited at Bostock & Won !
bells menagerie, at Belfast, cause.
considerable excitement and resulted
in the deaths of two of the animals.
On the evening of Dec. 10, a great
Nationalist meeting was held in the
Ulster Hall, Belfast, and was elo-
quently addressed by Mr.. John Red
mond, NJ. p, Mr.. T. P. O'Connor,
NJ. p, and Mr.. Joseph Devlin
M. P. In the course Of his address
Mr.. Redmond said there was no safe
guard for religious liberty, unde
Home Rule, that their Protestant fel.
low countrymen demanded that the
Nationalist would not be willing te
give.
The tenants of the estate of the rep.
resentatives of William Humphreys
situate in Killycannon, Ballinagh, an,
adjoining townlands, have signet
agreements to purchase on reduction
of As in the 6 on second term 24h
years purchase, and Is in the 6 on
first term rents 21A years purchase.
There is an evicted tenant on the es-
tate; but SO far no arrangement has
been made on his behalf.
Clare.
Deep regret is felt by wide circle
of friends and acquaintance at the
death, in the prime of life, Of Mr..
Patrick r. MacInerney, proprietor of
popular and prosperous drapery con-
Germ, in Henry street, Dublin, which
sad event occurred on Dec. 10th, at
his private residence, Larch Hill, San
try. Mr.. MacInerney, who was ma
tive of Ennis, County Clare had, by
his business tact, enterprise, energy
and genial courtesy, built up lucra-
tive and progressive trade. 1t is little
more than a year since he was being
congratulated on his marriage.
The recent death, in Australia, Of
Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, has brought
many tributes from the newspapers
and public bodies of the Colony IF
Victoria.
Cork.
A few days ago, in the chapel at
tached to the Presentation Convent
Middleton, young novice, Sister Mary
Aloysius (Ronayne), had the happines.
Of making her religious VOWS and re.
ceiving the black veil at the hands
Cloyne. Sister Aloysius is native
the Middleton district, and is a daugh-
ter of the late Mr.. Patrick Ronayne
of Dover, Ladysbridge, and sister O
Mr.. Richard Ronayne, r. D. c., Durs-
fort, Middleton.
Daniel Higgins, of Shangarry, an
evicted tenant, who had been arrested
on a charge of shooting at herds
man, was discharged from custody, at
the Cloyne Petty Sessions. on Dec.
18th.
A Mill street correspondent an
nounces the death Of Mrs. Smith,
youngest daughter of the late Mr.
jeremiah Hegarty, J. p, Millstreet
which sad event took place at the
residence of her husband, Mr.. Michae
Smith, Rathmaher. on Dec. 18th.
Carlow.
On Dec. 18th, in the Land Judges
Court, in the matter of the estate of
Sir William ]. Paul, in Carlow County
which has been sold to the tenants
OuStlSC X1SIS ulIA uCCAOCu SAdI IAC 4C.
vision to the Crown, on failure of the
male heirs to whom the estate is linn
ited under a grant of Henry the 8th,
was redeemable out of the purchase
money, and the judge fixed the amount
to be paid at e242 15s.
Derry.
At the regular ward meeting of
Unionists at Waterside, the delegates
considered the nominations for can
didates in the Unionist interest, at the
coming January elections for the Derry
Corporation. The mayor, who seeks
reelection as alderman, was placed
at the bottom of the poll. The objec-
ton to him is: First, that he APP
pointed a Catholic as sergeant at
Mace; secondly, that, in his private
capacity, he employed person not a
qualified tradesman to do rough paint
ing at his mills.
Down.
At the Ulster Winter Assizes, at
Belfast, Hamilton Livingstone, who
pleaded guilty to the misappropriation
Of 1900 which he held in trust for