The Irish standard., 1907-01-26

stofn RACED round the northwest
coast. A three masted schooner an
chored near Rathmullen parted anchor
and drifted OH Inch flats, when. she
was rescued by the steamer Lake Of
Shadows, and lowed out of danger.
All fishing operation round the coast
was suspended, and many isolated
parties of fishermen We're delayed in
reaching home, being weather-bound.
A terrible surf beat all over the coast.
Galway.
! Rev. Bro. Michael T. Moylan, ex-
Superior General Of the Christian
Brothers, died last week at Marine.
He was born in ,1s4s and belonged to
an old and well known Catholic fam
lily in Tuam. He was educated at the
Christian Brothers School in that
town, and entered the novitiate in
Dublin on Dec. 81, 1862.
, Kerry.
In the early hours Of Dec. %, .bailiffs
and police visited the tenants on the
Coils Sandes estate at Kilman1an1,
and seized some cattle for arrears of
rent Seizures were also made in
Knockbraick district.
Sergeant Patrick Fitzgerald, r. /. c.,
Groom, died on Dec. is. Deceased was
a native of Aulane, O'Dorney, and
Joined the constabulary twenty-five
years ago.
The Rev. Denis o'connell, Kildor-
rery, died on Dec. 20. For twenty
years he labored necessarily for the
spiritual welfare Of his people, and
owing to i'll health he had retired from
officiating for the last twelve. months.
Kildare. =
Mrs. Hopkins, Blaekall, Co. Kildare
has sold her estate at Grogan, Queens
County, to her tenants, and has agreed
to sell to the estate commissioners the
untenanted land held by her for the
purpose of subdivision among deserv-
ing parties; 221s are the number Of
years. purchase given by the tenants.
Louth.
A public meeting was held in Dun.
dalk, on Dec. 20, under the presidency
Of Mr.. H. o'Connell, J. p, for the pur.
pose of inaugurating coal fund. A
sum of s4s 15s was handed in by
those present, and a number Of ladiet
were appointed to visit the various. dis.
tricts Of the town and submit the
names of the people most in need o.
the coal.
lonsford.
The date of tho next meeting Of the
land committee at Longford, for thu
hearing of appeals has not yet beer
arranged. There are at present onl,
81 cases Of pending appeals for. Co
Longford. ~
| -. Limerick.
DR.. II. G: o'sulltvan, William street
limerick. died on. Dec. 3 r.. He was
member ofthe Corporatioh for man.
years, and was mayor Of Limerick il
1881. "f.
AS ]. Molony, an assistant in TIL
grocery establishment Of Messrs. NJ
+. Egan & Son, Limerick, on Dec. 90
was drawing the cork from a bottl,
TO claret. the bottle, which he held be
tween his knees, broke and cut his lie:
so severely that he had to be taken t,
the hospital. r..
The death occurred on Dec. 20, a
his residence. Tough quay, of Mr.
Thomas B. Cough, D. c..
Meath.
On Dec. 81 James Russell, q plum
her, Of Navan, was killed as result
Of gas explosion. Two laborers
Thomas Cahili. and John Mahony, wer,
seriously injured.
Mayo.
/ At a meeting held in Castelar,, OF
Jan. /, to further the interests Of tn,
Irish language, speeches were de-
. livered by the Very Rev. Canon Lyons
Mr.. John McNeill, DR.. J. P. Henry, Col
Moore and others.
| Monaghan. ...
i On Dec. 26 a servant named Mar!
Kelly was arrested on a charge O
infanticide at Emyvale, near Monag
han. Subsequently farmer, Edward
Devlin, with whom she worked, wa!
arrested, and also charged in connec'
ton with the murder of the child.
The new Catholic hall, opened re-
Gently in Monaghan, has supplied +:
long needed want in the town.
Queens County.
J Negotiations for the sale of the Stub
Der estate, situate a. and about Gas
tleHemmings, to the tenantry, which
comprises about 1900 acres, have bee,
completed. The terms Of purchase
are-First term tenants, 81 and tn
cocond farm "a 1,oore NV Qt,,hl,o