The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1910-09-17

}NEWS FROM IRELAND{

when his gun accidentally exploded,
and the shot entering the body near
the heart, killed him instantly
Fermanagh.
Mr.. j. Jordan, NJ. p, still lies ill at
his residence in Ennisk;llen, but it is
hoped that in a few weeks he may be
able to leave his room, though it is
doubtful il he will be able to take part
in public affairs.
Galway.
The Galway County Council last
week decided to provide MIR. Smart
with map at cost OF G25, in order
to enable him to collect rates from the
Aran Islanders.
The eviction took place at Clare
morris on the 26th ult. of Mr.. James
Heneghan, who carried on licensed and
general provision business in the
Square. A vigorous defense was Of
fercd by a number of men who were
in the house which was barricaded.
Kerry.
At the meeting of the Killarney
Board of Guardians a letter was read
from Most Rev. DR.. Mangan thanking
the Guardians for their kind vote of
sympathy with him on the death of
his mother
The Irish Department has made
bylaw fixing the close season for the
capture Of salmon and trout by single
rod and line in Killarney district from
october 16 to January 16.
Kildare.
Corporal Peggin, of the military
mounted police, who received such serl-
Gus injuries through his horse running
away at the Curragh last week, still
lies at the Curragh military hospital in
an unconscious state.
Kings County.
The Earl of Rossc, with the approval
of the Lord Lieutenant, has appointed
Lieut. Col Middleton Bidulph, Of
Rathrobin, Tulamore, a Deputy-Lie
SShAAI lol Mig NOully.
Kilkenny.
DR.. j. B. Hackett, Coroner for North
Kilkenny, held an inquest into the cir
cumstances touching the death of Pat
rick Byrne aged 16, who had been in
the employment of Mr.. COLES, Mill
mount, Co. Kilkenny, and who was
killed on the evening of the 23rd ult
by falling from wagon which was
attached to a traction engine. The
boys body. DR.. Hourigan, Freshford
gave evidence as to attending the de-
ceased in q boreen shortly after the
accident. Death resulted subsequent
ly. The injuries on the body were vio-
lent. Francis Smyth, driver of the en-
CINE to which the wagon was attached,
stated that the boy was humming a
tune before he fell off and got killed
leitrim.
Surgeon Colonel Robert Bradshaw
resigned his position as surgeon to the
Leitrim CO. Inflrmary, after As years
service, giving as his reason advanced
| age-he is Sand ill-health The
deepest regret was expressed by the
members Of the Infirmary Board at DIR.
Bradshaw's retirement, and most cor
dial testimony was borne to his long
and faithful work, to his great skill
and ability, and to his high personal
qualities.
Louth.
| The annual pilgrimage to Faughart,
the birthplace of st. Brigid, organized
by the st. Patrick's and st. Brigid's
Total Abstinence Societies, Dundalk,
took place on Saturday, August 21st.
Over 1000 headed by the Dundalk
o'Mahony band, took part in the pill
grimage. and on the way the Rosary
was recited by the Rev. P. Lyons, C. c.,
the Spiritual Director Of the Societies,
who delivered a brief panegyrlc of the
saint at Faughart
Loneford.
| 1t was stated at the Longford Coun-
! ty Council meeting that the bill for
extra police now amounted to over
$4,000. The Council decided not to
pay the amount, and to let 1t be stopped
out Of the Government grants
Limerick.
| The Most Rev. DR.. O'Dtwyer has ap-
pointed the Rev. j. Breen, c. c., to be
Parish Priest of Templeglantine in
succession to the late Rev. D. DAILY.
The Improvement Committee of the
Limerick Corporation has recommends
ed that 26 workmen's houses be built
at once, and that steps be taken to ac-
quire 70 houses compulsorily.
| In presence Of his parishioners, and
by many mourners from the outlying
districts, all Of whom held him in deep
respect, the remains were inferred dur
| ing tho week ne tho pA1y noo;o, n,,,,