The Irish standard., 1909-09-25
| XNEWS FROM IRELAND


and farmer, Lisanalsky and Clonarn
to Miss Mary Teresa O'Dowd, y. T.,
Finternagh. The marriage ceremony
was celebrated by Rev. Jonn C'Relly
PIP, Killenkere, assisted by Rev.
Father Small, &C: Rev. b. M'Cabe
and Rev. J. O'Reilly, causins to the
bride, and the Nuptial Mass was ce,e-
brated by Rev. Bartle MCabe. The
bridesmaids were Miss Brig.i O'Dowd
and Miss Anna F. O'Dowd. The hest
men were Patrick Cooney, r. O. Nolagh,
cousin to the bridegroom, and Michael
Clarke, Tullinaskea. Afte:' the serv-
ices the bridal party drov., 70 the resi-
dence of Bernard O'Dowd, where Il
very pleasant time was spent, after
which the happy couple, amid showers
of rice and followed by the congratu
lations of their numerous friends. left
Rostrevor and other seaside resorts.
Galway.
Galway Great September Horse
Sheep and Cattle Fair was held on
September 3. Good demand for two
year-old colts and f1llies. many being
sold on the eve of the fair. Connemara
ponies were in great request and went
to high prices. Pigs, of which small
supply was on offer, sold from SOS to
Cos per cwt. There was an improve
ment in sheep compared with recent
fairs, breeding ewes selling at fair
prices. There was a good attendance
Of buyers.
Kilkenny.
The death Of Mother Joseph Fuld-
ing, of the Presentation Convent
Mooncoin, occurred on August %. She
was sister of the late John F. Field
ing, j. p, Portnascully, one Of the
most sterling Nationalists in South
Kilkenny in his time, in the early
days of the land agitation, and whose
son. Mr.. Denis Fielding. is worthily
following in his fathers footsteps.
Lord Southampton has taken Kill
fame. County Kilkenny, for another
year, and will hunt his foxhounds dur
ing the coming season.
Kildare.
In the results of the recent exami-
nations of the London Society of
Sciences and Art, we notice the name
of Miss Anne Mary Marble, as win
ner of an Honor Certificate, and of
Miss Cissie Marble for the award of
certificate with honors in seog-
raphy, history and drawing. These
young ladies are daughters of Mr..
Bernard Marble, of Brookf1eld, Drum
conrath, Ardee, and pupils Of Kilcul-
len Convent. County Kildare.
Kerry.
We regret to record the death of
Timothy Moriarty. of Ballitarman
House. Aunascaul, which took place at
his residence a few days ago at the
ripe old age of Sc years. He was a
member of one OF the oldest families
in Kerry, their residences being Balm
tarman, Cullinagh, near Dingle and
Gneeves. He succeeded his father az
Seneschal or Judge Of the Manor Court
for the barony of Corkaguiny, and ~
this capacity he was vested with pow.
ers almost precisely the same as those
entrusted to the Judge Of quarter ses-
sions.
Limerick.
The Rev. Thomas Wall, president of
the Limerick branch OF the Gaelic
League, attended the Limerick Techni-
cal Committee a few days ago, as
spokesman of deputation, to impress
on the committee the necessity for
teaching Irish as commercial subject.
The Mayor promised the application
would receive every consideration.
Mayo.
A young man. Thomas Murphy, OF
Liscannonane, parish of Lackagh. aged
49, was miraculously cured at Knock
Church at the Feast Of the Assumption.
At the age of eleven years he lost the
use Of one Of his legs. and had ever
since been more or less in pain, and
obliged to carry crutches. This was his
third visit to Knock. So infirm and
feeble was he on the Saturday previ-
Gus, that his uncle, Brian Feeny, of
Carbally, parish of GUNNER, who ac-
companied him, had to carry him over
the railway bridge at Tuam to the train
for Claremorris en- route to Knock.
The following morning in the church,
at the altar rails. after receiving HOLY
Eucharist, he rose up perfectly cured,
and leaving his crutcles behind him.
walked out through the compensation.
Meath.
A largely attended meeting, under
the auspices of the Town Tenants
League. was held at Trim on Sept. /,
when the Very Rev NJ. Woods, PIP,
who rroSi1o1 1o1i