The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1909-07-03

'NEWS FROM IRELAND,
Cork.

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noy, when the people were addressed
.Ry the Very Rev. Canon O'Leary, P.
p, Castelyons. A resolution was adopt
ed In favor of Irish in the matricula-
ton course for the National Univers-
ity.
A quiet but very pretty wedding
took place in the Church of st. wini-
fred, Kew Gardens, on June LIST, when
Mr.. Patrick j. Smith, of Johannes
burg, formerly Of the Fifth Irish Lam
GERS, only son of the late Philip Smith
i OF Derrygarra and "Carrick Villa
stradone, County cavan was married
to Emile Josephine May O'Grady,
4syoungest daughter of the late Robert
Il. O'Grady, of Longford Terrace,
Monkstown. Co. Dublin, and sister to
the late DR.. ]. A. o'Grady, of Kilbex-
/ gan, Westmeath.
On June the lands of Tiskah Kill
fnaboy. County Clare were cleared by
/ cattle drivers. Twenty head Of cattle
! were driven for four miles.
Mr.. William Redmond says that up
| to the 31st of March last, 1885 cot
7tages, of which $50 are in the County
i Clare, had been authorized to be pro-
/ v1ded under the Laborers 0reland)
| 4'Act, 1906, and loans had been sane
8 toned in respect of 1890 Of these
cottages, including 613 in Glare.
dublin.
4 !. Constable Woods of the Royal Irish
\ sConstabulary, met his death on June
. a, while returning to his home after
patrol His body was found in a
! drain at Donabate only 300 yards
/ from his own house. He had evident
| ly fallen in head foremost, as his
face was covered with mud, and the
nostrils were also stuffed with mud. He
was in full uniform at the time with
his belt and baton on. It is thought
that he might have been overtaken
/ with an attack of vertigo and was un-
] cable to make himself heard.
Fermanagh.
special meeting of the Limavady
Provisional Technical instruction
Committee was held on June 5, under
the presidency Of Mr.. Samuel Cas-
Esfdy, j. P. Chairman Of the Urban
CounciD. The meeting was convened
to consider most important proposal
which had been made by several local
gentlemen-to purchase Elmf1eld
/ House, and to rent it to the Commit
tee for the purposes of a technical
gschool at per cent on cost,
Galway.
Archbishop Healy, of Tuam, will he
- twenty-five years Bishop on August
S1st. He had the unique distinction
OF obtaining at a double concursus
two chairs, namely those Of Theology
and misunderstanding to take the
Professorship Of Theology in 1879.
The death Is very much resrettod
@at Galway Of Mother Mary MaEdalcn
Golden. the Superioress of the Pres
entation Convent which occurred on
June s. Deceased, who was a native
ssof shrule, celebrated her golden jubi-
s4lee only few weeks ago. She had
i ~ been elected Rev. Mother of the Con-
[ vent no less than seven times.
Kerry.
En- Ihe annual Tralee Feis was held
recently and the Very Rev. Charles
osullivan, p. p, v. G.. Dean of Kerry.
delivered a vigorous address in SUD-
port Of the Gaelic movement.
The death of Rev. Mother Angela
Hayes, Presentation Convent. Dinele,
at the advanced age of 81, will be SIN
cerely mourned by all who knew her
It was owing to her energy and or
ganizing power, that the Presentation
Nuns in Dingle possess such beautifu,
! buildings today.
Kings County
On June 10, Right Rev. DR.. Fogarty
Bishop of Killaloe, on the occasion
OF his triennial visitation to Kilcolc-
man, Kings Co., consecrated q very
beautiful altar presented to the church
some time ago by H. ". Jackson. In
ane, Roscrea. The altar, which was
supplied by Pearse. of Dublin, is q
very hne piece. of work. the reredos
tabernacle, and canopy being Of mar
Die: The carving is excellently exc
cuted, especially the central panel.
Loneford.
The National Directory called q
special meeting Of the North Long.
ford Executive for the purpose o,
the National Organiza.
ton in North Longford in order Il
the U. I. L. a power in County
s Ssssl Lonsford. There was large attend
Esx ance present. Mr.. ]. P. Farrell, M, p,
S dealing with the land bill, said for
&the last thirty-nine years rnvards ~