The Irish standard., 1908-07-11
)! NEWS FROM lRELAND J

sSs A brighter outlook is showing ahead
In the Belfast linen trade. Business
\ generally has been on larger scale,
brought about by sitter tendency Of
prices and quite substantial amount
ssOf fresh business has been negotiated
In yarns. Idle looms are gradually be-
coming employed.
s. Armagh.
At the Convent of the Poor Clares.
Ready Co., Amagh. four young ladies
were received into the Order. the cere-
mony being performed by Very Rev.
' Canon Coyne, P. p, assisted by Rev.
J. Devine, C. c.; Rev. ]. M'<Aleer. c. c.;
and Rev. ]. M'Donald. c. c. The names
of the ladies received are-Miss Win
81 nifred Hannaway, Newtownhamilton
\ Miss Sarah Cullen, Portadown; Miss
Maggie M'Cann. Lurgan; and Miss
Mary M'Donald, Limerick.
~. Cork.
The foundation stone of a new chapel
: for St Patrick's Hospital for Incurable
g Cork, was laid by Most Rev. DR.. O'Cal-
!. laghan in presence of a large attend
i ance of clergy and laity. The whole
6 of the expense of erecting the chapel
& will be borne by Miss Honan, men,
+ ber of family we'll known for be-
nevolence and philanthropic work of
8 the city of Cork.
! Following the death of his daughter.
= and while sitting up at the wake, Mr..
q c. Riordan, j. P. Inchikorka, Dunman-
& way, who had been in Indifferent health
| for some time, sustained sudden ILL
\ ness and died soon after. His interment
y took place with that of his daughter.
]. The very deepest sympathy exists in
s. the district over the death of Mr.. Rior-
!. dan following SO closely the other
7 death in the family. He was chair
: man of Dunanway District Council.
and a member of the Cork Co. Council.
Glare.
s.s+s ~ While walking through his fathers
e farm Joseph Carol. residing at Rock
NJ NJ mount, Glare, found what he thought
N was rabbits nest. When he thrust
n his hand into the burrow weasel bur-
VI led his teeth into the wrist, severing 4
and Carol has since died from
i blood poisoning.
aFss Down.
\ g A freight train on Its way from New.
Fry to Portadown ran over a COW a
Il short time ago and twelve of the wag-
I, ons were derailed and fell down ar
f embankment.
H. When the sexton of the Newry Uni
tartan church (Mr. Joseph MitcheD
y entered the church recently, he found
aNthat the large and handaome memoir
-. ial window erected in front of the
building by Mr.. Edward Greer, b. L.,
to the memory of his father and moth
er, had been broken by stone.
Dublin.
Amid every indication Of regret the
remains of Mr.. r. O'Neill Russell, the
J. distinguished Gaelic scholar, were re-
! moved from his late residence, 40 Synge
street. Dublin. for interment in Mount
Jerome cemetery. The cortege, which
! was very large, was thoroughly rep
resentative, and included large num-
~ ber Of members from the various So
H cieties with which the deceased was
identified in recent years. The chief
4 mourners were: Messrs. ]. ]. Russ /,
i E. T. Russell, Henry Russell, and ].
: Russell (nephews.) The graveside
u prayers were recited by the Rev. Mr..
r Stuart, B. A.
-! - Derry.
f. Much sympathy is felt with Har-
bour- Constable Graham of this city on
the afflicting news that has reached
him from Khartoum of the death Of
{ his son, Sergeant William John Gra-
ham, member of the Egyptian army
young man, was formerly in the Innis-
q killing Dragons and was transferred
ut to the Egyptian service short time
n. ago. The announcement is all the
more painful since letter was re-
s1 Sceived a fortnight ago giving the in
timation that he was in his usual good
health,
Galway.
ssll. Among those ordained to the priest
81 a. n hood at Carlow, by Most Rev. DR.. Foley
q Rishop OF Kildare, was FIR Peter Cos
HI tello, of Ballygraddy Road, Tuam The
as Rev. Father Costello has had a dis
Ss ] tinguished college career.
Kerry.
q, On June IA at st. James Church, Kill
u. lorglin, Mr.. William Crowley, draper
a# and Miss Bridget (McBride), second
81 daughter of Mr.. Timothy Griffin, mer.
chant, Killorglin, were married by Rev
ThOs. Lawler, P. p. The bride was at.