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lonsford.
AS result of fall from his horse.
DR.. Hoare, Catholic Bishop of gh,
is suffering from conclusion of the
spine.
Limerick.
From Limerick comes the announce
ment of the death of Mr.. John Creagh,
father of the Rev. John Creagh and
the Rev. Thomas Creagh. two distir-
guished members of the Redemptorist
Order. Mr.. Creagh was seventy years
of age, and had been ailing for a con-
siderable time. He held responsible
position in commercial life until his
retirement some years ago. and he
was highly respected.
Official intimation was given on May
IL of the appointment of Mr.. P. H. Law
Smith, X. c., as County Court Judge
of Limerick. Mr.. Smith, who was on
the northwest circuit and acted as
senior Crown Prosecutor for the Coun-
ty of Fermanagh, was called to the bar
in 1887.
Meath.
The announcement of the death of
the Rev. NJ. Kenney, P. p. Dunshaugh-
lin. was heard with regret by largo
circle of friends throughout Meath
and the neighboring counties. The fu-
neral took place on May Is from Dun
shaughlin Parish church after the
requiem mass and office.
Monaghan.
DR.. B. McCaul, of The Mansion, Car
rickmacross, has been appointed by
the Home Office certifying surgeon I'M
der the Factory and Workshop Act, in
succession to DR.. D. j. Cullen, deceas-
which includes Carrickmacross Urban
and Rural Districts.
Roseommon.
A monster demonstration was held
In Elphin on the 10th, the object of tho
meeting being to have the grazing
lands of the locality broken up. There
was big attendance of the police.
One speaker was commenting on the
lethargy of the Estates Commission
ers, when head constable warned
him not to mention any farm by name,
but the speaker proceeded, and was
loudly cheered when he advised the
people to stake out the lands them
selves until such time as the Commits
sioners come down. Much excitement
prevailed. and the police are guarding
some lands night and day.
Tipperary.
The death tok place on the 4th inst.
Of Sister Mary Xavier Carroll, an es-
teemed member Of the Order of the
Sisters Of Mercy, Carrick- on SUR.
The late Sister Xavier had been at
tached to the nursing staff of the
workhouse hospital for number of
years. She was highly esteemed by
all who knew her for her piety and
amiability, and her death is a great
loss to the community. The remains
were inferred in the Convent Gene
terry on the 7th after High Mass and
Office. Deceased was the second
daughter of the late Michael Carroll,
Esq, Mornington, Drogheda.
DR.. Gerald Mitchell, Richmond,
Templemore, has received the Com
mission of the Peace for Co. Upper
airy. The appointment of the popular
doctor has given general satisfaction
in the district.
Waterford.
Much satisfaction Is expressed in tNe
wide circuit around the Loughbrick-
land district at the appointment Of Mr..
Patrick Cranney, The Fort" Lisna-
peace. Mr.. Cranney. who comes from
an old and greatly respected family,
is sterling Nationalist, and has al
ways taken a prominent part in every
progressive work. His elevation to
the magistracy Is welcome on all
hands on account of his widespread
popularity.
A gun fatality of tragic nature
occurred at Youghal road, Dungarvan
on the 18th, the victim being Mr.. Mich
ael Walsh, brother of Mr.. Matthew
Walsh. d. c. While engaged examin-
ing a fowling piece near the kitchen
fire, it suddenly exploded. blowing
away portion Of the jaw and lef.
eyeball. Death appeared to be instan-
taneous.
Wexford.
His Grace Archbishop Kelly of Sgd.
ney now on his first quinquennial arch
episcopal visit to Rome, will reach his
| native Nav, pouo chortl1, u,horo doubt