The Irish standard., 1907-07-06
NEWS FROM lRELAND
Antrim.

= A'r' =, Antrim.
o. Patrick A. Dempsey has been adj
mitted as solicitor at the bar.
MILAN Magill who. it appears. had
been accustomed to use opium for the
purpose of deadening severe pains.
took an overdose. on June IA, from the
effects of which he died in the Mater
hospital, where he was taken in the
effort to save his life.
Armagh.
A middle-aged man named Thomas
Tamney residing at Darkley. Ready
Co. Armagh. suddenly expired on June
IA, on hearing of the death of his
brother, who had gone to the lnfirm-
airy, Armagh, about three days ago.
-. Cork.
A lion belonging to a travelling show
broke loose in Mitchelstown, on June
IA, and rushed through the crowded
thoroughfares-it being market day
scattering people in all directions. At
Upper Cork street a little boy named
Patrick O'Mahony had particularly
narrow escape. The animal was finally
killed.
Among the successful candidates at
the recent examination of the NJ. B..
B. Ch., B. A. O., Royal University. Ire
land. was Dr. Jerome B. Murphy. B.
A., Liscarda, Co. Cork. a son of the
popular medical officer. Doctor ]. E.
Murphy, of Lisarda House. Lisarda.
Carlow.
Mathers estate. consisting Of two
lots Of land at cloneen, County Car
low, was put up for sale by public
auction by Mr.. Justice Ross, on June
~, and was sold to Patrick kearney,
Rathadon. Carlow, for $50 Earlier
in the day lot 2. a laborers plot. was
sold to the Carlow Rural District
Council.
The Months Mind for the late Rev.
John Vaughan. P. p. Ballynacally,
Ballycorick church. The Lord Bishop
Right Rev. DR.. Fogarty. presided at
the solemn ceremonies. The Very Rev.
Canon Bourke P. p. Clarecastle. and
the Rev. Marcus McGrath. c. c., Ruan,
were chanters at the office.
At the requiem mass. the Rev. James
Monahan, c. c.. Ballynacally, was
celebrant Rev. Thomas Martyr. c. c.,
Clarecastle. deacon, and Rev Luke
O'Brien. c. c., Kilmaley. sub deacon.
Rev. John scallan. P. P, Doora. acted
rs master of ceremonies.
Down.
Two boys. while walking along the
hanks of the river at Ballyholne. they
observed the body of man lying in
the water close to the bank. and
partly hidden by the overhanging
bramble bushes. There were no
papers on the body to identify him,
but from the markings on his clothes
It would appear that he belonged to
Kilmarnock, Scotland.
Dublin.
Constable Thomas Toal (2O9D) who
has been attached to the division for
number Of years. has retired from
the service on pension.
On June IL James Kelly, Sc years
street was cycling down Eden quay.
when he and car collided. Mr.. Kelly
was severely cut on the head and
brought to Jervis street hospital. where
DR.. Deikhnan attended to him.
The death Of MFR. John G. w. Drury,
~. p, took place on June II. at his res
idence. Swiftbrook. Saggart. The de-
ceased gentleman. who had been in
failing health for a long time past.
was managing director Of the Swift
brook Paper Mills (Messrs. John Nc
Donnell and Co.. Ltd). and was a
prominent figure in Dublin CONNER
cial circles.
Willie Dugan, aged I, son Of Mathew
Dugan. an extensive farmer at Bally-
woollen. Castlerock, was drowned in
| Pottagh Burns. near the mouth of the
River Bann, on June o. Three chill
l dren had been playing in the meadow
Il and Willie fell into the stream, which
/ was swollen by the heavy rain, and
was swept away and drowned. despite
A tthe efforts Of two sisters. one of whom
was almost drowned in trying to eff
* eject a rescue. His body was recovered
n next day.
Donegal.
In North of Ireland circles much
Iss regret is expressed at the unexpected
4 death Of Mr.. Patrick A. Mooney, edi