The Irish standard., 1910-06-11
3NEWS FROM IRELANDf

ness, he said: Mother, have sort
OF soreness across my chest, but it is
not much" Next day he said he felt
a little queer, and priest and doctor
asked his brother Paul to lift him up
! in bed and he died Immediately in his
arms. The deceased did not complain
Of having met with any accident.
Kerry.
A number of his friends in Tralee
awaited of the opportunity of his re-
cent marriage to present Mr.. John
Slattery of the Monster House, The
Mall, with token of the esteem and
regard III which they hold him. The
presentation. which consisted of a
beautiful gold watch, suitably in
scribed, was made on Tuesday eve-
ming. Mr.. Maurice Griffin presided and
in felicitous terms made the presenta-
ton and wished on behalf of those
present many years of prosperity and
bride.
Kilkenny.
Mr.. Doyle proposed at a meeting of
the United Irish League of Castle
conner that the services of Mr.. Red
mond and the Irish party during the
last session with regard to the budget
and the veto were appreciated. at the
same time urging that they should not
lose sight of the veto, the most inn
resolutions were unanimously adopted.
Louth.
On Monday, May I, the remains of
Mr. John Byrne were inferred in Dro-
min cemetery. Mr.. Byrne. who lived to
the ripe old age of 80 years, was too
we'll known and too much respected
to need any eulogy from us. He en-
dearcd himself to all who had the priv
ilege of his acquaintance. The fune-
raj was large and representative. The
chief mourners were John, Vincent,
James, Richard and Patrick Byrne,
sons Frank and Billy Byrne, grand
sons; III. McSherry and j. Ross, neph-
ews.
Leitrim.
County Court Justice Drummond
was on the opening of the Quarter
Sessions at Manorhamilton presented
with a pair of white gloves by Sub
Sheriff Waugh as there was no criminal
business to transact Still it is said
by the enemies of Ireland that she is
crime ridden.
Monaghan.
Very Rev. Dean McGlone, P. p, of
Carrickmacross, has taken upon him
self to denounce and forbid the for
nation of division of the Ancient
Order of Hibernians in the town. He
points out that the town is already
well supplied with societies to serve
every practical purpose. The Hiber-
MAN society is not desirable. 1t had
wrought havoc in other parts by set
ting neighbor against neighbor He
believed it to be the same as the Rib
bon Lodges of the last century and
as such were reprehensible and not to
be encouraged or fostered in this en-
lightered age.
Mayo.
Miss Nellie DAILY, daughter of Mr..
James DAILY, county councillor Castle
bar, was buried on Monday, May 18th.
She was only 20 years of age
Meath.
On Sunday evening, May s, meet
ing was held in the Catholic Y. NJ. S.
hall, Navan. for the purpose of form
ing branch Of the Ancient Order of
Hibernians.
Queens County.
Anticipating another general cleo
ton in the immediate future the LEX
and Ossory divisional executives, Unit
ed Irish League, held a special meet
ing on the 18th of May, at the town
hall, Marlborough Several important
matters We're discussed. The matters
to be dealt with We're fraught with
interest to the people of LEX and Os-
sorry in particular and to Nationalist
Ireland generally.
Roscommon.
At meeting of the County Coun-
Gil held on the 18th inst, resolutions
expressive of their sorrow at the great
loss they all sustained by the death
of DR.. w. A. Byrne were passed. A
number of the members spoke at
length and feelngly on the resolutions
which were carried by silent vote.
Sligo.
The corporation of Sligo has voted
it's congratulations to the Very Rev.
Canon Cummins on his appointment
to the rectorship of the parish of Ros-
common. Canon Cummins was tn,
administrator of the diocese of Elphin,