The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1909-08-07
XNEWS' FROM IRELAND{
Antrim.


i with goods of Irish manufacture. The
Belfast Industrial Development Asso-
citation has made the annual Irish
@ Week" a fixture to be looked forward
Il to. The display promises to be finer
than last year, and the exhibition Of
home made goods should have most
stimulating effect on tha Industrial
Revival movement throughout the
8 country. This is a patriotic work at
which the rest of Ireland can look
& on not only without envy. but with
q desire to learn and to follow a good
s lead.
se,.s Arn.,.
At the Armagh Town Court on July
IA. man was fined 4os for having
). uttered blasphemous language against
~ Pope Pieu x, on the public streets,
:, during the parade of the Orangemen
s,on July 10.
r. Cork,
s~ The Cork strike troubles appear to
be nearing an end. The number Of
unemployed is gradually diminishing,
and the city is turning to it's normal
condition. Negotiations pending be-
sy-tween Messrs. Eustace & CO. and their
y employees have removed all difficul-
ties and the man have resumed work.
sfThese include the hands employed in
the saving, planning and moulding,
joinery, cooperage, and general stock
yard departments, with carriers. All
the works of the firm, with its
!, branches, are to he in full swing to-
morrow. 1t is understood that the
9, Clyde Shipping Company's men and
others will soon resume work. The
city Of Cork has lost much by the strike
troubles and even with the desired set
Element it means many years before
the lost ground can be recovered. 1t
has been very wasteful struggle. A
public subscription has been raised for
{ the relief of the women and children
Carlow.
5"9 In opening Co. Carlow Feis at Cas-
tlemore. Rev. P Byrne, PIP. Rathoe,
said that perhaps Leinster was the
province that had most forgotten IT.
Irish tongue; and in Leinster he did
not think they would find country in
which there was less Irish spoken in
than Co. Carlow, go that it now be-
hoved them to pu. their shoulder to
the wheel to repair the loss.
Dublin.
A. On July Is, Archbishop Walsh pre-
:. sided at the High Mass at the CARMEL
lite church, Whitefriar street, at the
celebration in honor of the Feast of
Mount Carmel 1t was in 1874 that the
Carmeiite Friars settled in Dublin, but
1t was not till 1879 that they began to
build Convent, on a piece Of ground
purchased. by Sir Robert Bagot from
the Abbey of Baltinglass. Two Car
I melite Frairs, Richard Northalis and
a'Thomas Cruley, ruled the See of
Dublin in succession from 1890 to
1417. The lait pre-Reformation Prior
Of Whitefriar strest was Father John
Kelly, after which date, IN July 10th,
s1542. the Friary was granted to Mich
.olas standhurst. The Friary passed
to Walter Ball and Robert Ball sue
cessively, and on November 2sth,
@e1616, the latter sold it to Sir Francis
Aungier, Lord Longford. On its site,
on March 9Th, 1894. was opened the
.Aungier street theatre. which COL
lapsed in 1854. At length in 1925
October 25th). the White Friars had
the happiness of seeing the founda-
3-'tion stone of their present church lala
on the former site by the Most Rev.
DIR. Murray. Archbishop of Dublin.
The foundation stone of the Convent
was laid on June 9th. 1910.
Donegal.
During the trial of George Marks.
skipper OF the Fleetwood and Grims-
S.sby steam trawler "stoie" for H.
legal TRAVELLING. at Falcar:agh, Done
gal, some forty Tory island fishermen
Il attended as witnesses, and created
quite scene by refusing to give evil
i dence except in Gaelic. The magis-
~ traits clerk had to interpret their tes-
timony Later on several witnesses
were removed from the court room
S. for interfering with another witness.
" The case was eventually dismissed for
& lack of substantial proof.
g.5s Derry.
5Ssasts At the Derry Petty Sessions on July
~, before Colonel Knox. Ill, a youth
" aged II named Thomas Heany, Dun
given road. was remanded on charge
Of murder. 1t is alleged that in the
s course Of sectarian quarrel the
~ prisoner, who is an Orargeman, SER
tOusly assaulted William M'Kever, a
Catholic. on the night of the 18th inst.
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