The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-09-08
Lonqford.

Cardinal Logue Will, on the 9th in
slant, dedicate the new church of ST.
Matthew at Ballymahon. Mr.. j. r.
M'Namara. of Dublin, was the design
er of the church, which is regarded
as an excellent adaptation OF the old
Celtic style.
Monaghan.
While carrying out some digging
operations outside the Comfy Court
house. Monaghan. on Aug. 18th, Il la
|, borer came across the remains of live
people quite close to each other. The
skulls were in Il fairly good state Of
preservation. 1t is understood that
the skulls are those of people who
We're hanged there. as the common
gallows in olden times was Just outside
| the court house.
Meath.
The Bishop Of Meath has made the
following changes in the diocese:
Very Rev Michael Dobley. +. T.. V. F..
| Kullican. to be Vicar General and
parish priest of kells; Very Rev. DR..
Dermot Cole. P. p. kilbegsan. to be
p. p. Killucan: Very Rev. Philip Call
larry, =. p, V. T.. rullamo,e. to be vi
car-General: Rev. Thos. Gilsenan. G.
| c., Tullamore to be p. p, Enfield:
Rev. Peter Farrell, c. c.. Moynalty. TO
! be c. c., Tulamore: Rev. Maurice
O'Connell. c. c., Enfield, To- be G. c.,
| Moynalty.
Roscommon.
AT II meeting of Rosconmon Town
Commissioners, on Aug. 6, it was de-
cided to establish IL new pig fair on
| the first Monday of September \
| communication was read from the
Roscommon Traders Association, re-
| guessing the Commissioners To estab-
| fish (, weekly fowl, egg and butter
| market The Commissioners were
| warmly in favor Of the suggestion.
| and appointed Il deputatiun of their
| body to meet the members of the AS
| ISOLATION to perfect the arrangement
| for the holding of Il weekly fowl mar
ket.
| Sligo.
AT the recent OirearhtuS. Miss
Christina AIcGovern, of B,llymote,
who contributed to the Gle;tnn Feis
secured two first prizes in jig and
reel against all Ireland.
Matthew Scanlon, one of tie most
prominent and respected Nation;,lists
in the county. died at his residence,
Kiltycooley. Drumciffe, on Aug. 10,
aged rs years. deeply and deservedIy
regretted.
Tyrone.
| About midnight on Aug. 18th, Il
a respectable farmer named Hugh
M'llwaine, r. D. c.. Tallashmore, and
broke Il number of panes of glass. Mr.
! M'Ilwaine at once got up and fired I,
revolver at the party, WHO drove off
| The object of the attack is Il mystery
as MIR. M'Ilwaine is highly respected
by all creeds and classes
Tipperary.
| Denis Ryan, Il native of ClOushjor-
dan, who served with the 18th Hast
MiddleseX) Regiment through the Cri-
| mean war was wounded at Sevasto-
pol. and secured the Crmeun medal
and three clasps, has just died at
Townheal, Glasgow, in his 10th year
a committee has been formed to
raise Il memorial to Darby Ryan, the
! famous author of the "Pccler and the
Goat" F'om all parts of America sub
scriptions have come. The treasur-
ers are MT. Richard Grogan, Cool
gurth. and Mr.. ]. II. Grogan, Ransha
| Co. Tipperuy.
Waterford.
On August 18th, Sir Joseph Nealt
NJ kenna. who was at one time Il
prominent figure in the political and
financial life of ireland, died ut Ardo-
gena.
Mr.. c. p. Redmt nd. editor and pro-
prictor Of the Waterford News and
the Evening News, has been created
"a + p for the CITY T. yVat.rfnr,l