The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1909-11-27
| 3NEWS FROM IRELAND

street, Falls road, Belfast, recently.
In the course of his address he said
the club would be an education center
and place for radiating advice both
for working boys and their parents.
He wished young boys and their pa
rants to grasp the full meaning Of the
opportunities offered by the Belfas.
Gunicipal Technical Institute, and 70
nse them to the fullest extent. At
present more openings in life occurred
in Belfast than there were qualified
pupils to fill.
~. Armagh.
The feast of st. Malachy, the Patron
Saint of the Archdiocese, is always
celebrated in the Primatial City with
becoming religious ceremonial and
splendor. Solemn High Mass was cell
/ ebrated in st. Patricks cathedral, his
Eminence Cardinal Logue presiding in
Cappa Magma. The assistants at the
throne were Very Rev. Michael Carri-
gy, C. NJ, president st. Patrick's Col
lege, and Rev. Michael Quinn, Adm.
Rev. L. Laffan, c. NJ, was celebrant;
Rev. Joseph w. Brady, c. c., S. T. L.,
deacon; and Rev. Peter Johnston, sub
deacon Of the Mass, respectively, and
Rev. c. Murphy, c. NJ, oniciated as
master Of ceremonies.
Cork.
The Right Rev. DR.. O'Callaghan,
Bishop of Cork, has appointed the fol-
lowing canons Of the diocese of Cork:
Very Rev. Thomas Shinkwin, P. p,
Glanmire; Very Rev. Thos Fleming,
! P. p, Glounthane; and Very Rev. Dan
lei Coughlan, D. D., professor of theol-
osy, Maynooth.
At conference Of teachers and man.
ayers for the County Glare, at Ennis,
the Very Rev. John Harmon, Adm
who presided, urged the necessity for
closer attention to primary education
In Ireland.
Donegal.
While fixing band on a wheel in
mill at Retnapack, near Ballybofey,
q Donegal man named John Bower got
involved in the machinery, and was
instantaneously killed. He leaves IL
widow and nine children.
Down.
Lord and Lady Annesley were pre-
sented with an illuminated address and
other valuable gifts from the people
of Newcastle, County Down, on the
occasion of their marriage at the An
nesley Hall. Newcastle, on Nov. L.
Dublin.
4 On Nov. the Master of the Rolls
made an incidental reference to GER
tain statements appearing in London
newspapers in which it was said that
9 IAN Irish judge has just half the WORK
to do that an English judge has" His
lordship said the statement was who'll
. ly unjustified by the facts, as the Irish
judges did more work than the judges
in England.
We regret to announce the death of
Roger Greene, solicitor, senior partner
OF the well known firm Of solicitors,
Messrs. Roger Greene & Sons, Well
ington quay. Dublin, which occurred
on Oct 81, at his residence, Cabra
road Mr.. Greene, who was "a years
q 1Ee, was a native of Rathkeale,
County Limerick. He served his an
premiership with T. r. Lynch of Upper
O'Connell street, and subsequently es-
tablished a business for himself.
.a Fsrmanaah.
2 An ancient snuff box was recently
found by P. McGuinness, farmer, Lis
eggerton, Clones, in the thatch of his
dwelling house. 1t was manufactured
in lserlohn, Westphalia, as a souvenir
Of the victories Of Frederick the Great
OF Prussia, probably at the close Of
the Seven Years War in 1863. On the
lid Is the figure of Frederick, with the
Inscription underneath: "Frederickus
Magnus Borussorum Rex" while on
the back are represented twelve bat
ties, in which he was victorious. On
the sides is scratched: mark Fudc,
Penzance, 1854"
Galway.
On Sunday, Oct. "a, at Athenry, To,
Hynes, Ireland's champion runner,
again demonstrated his ability to hold
his title by defeating a big field IN
the big Connaught Marathon. The
race was one of the finest ever wit
{ messed in the West of Ireland OF the
fourteen that started only five finished,
They reached the goal in this order;
First, Hines. 1:50:25; second, Pagan,
5Sl sP2:15; third, Timmons, 1:54:10;
fourth, Curtis, 1856; fifth, DAILY,
1:56:50.
Kilkenny.
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