Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1911-09-16
IRELAND.
Record Of the Most Important Of
the Recent Events CulIed
From Exchanges.

mucn regret u IelI III NEWLY ~ bhO
sudden death of Samuel Gracey.
Limerick Corporation decided to
enlarge the gas works at a cost OF
$4,000.
The death is announced of Rev.
J. McCullagh, a sad event, which took
place at Churchtown, Carndonagh.
Quite recently system of public
and private electric lighting has been
installed in the town OF Dungannon.
The water supply of Monaghan was
practically exhausted the first of this
month, and has since been entirely
cut off at night.
The death is announced of John
Redington, Sub-Sheriff for County
Galway, which occurred at his res
,idence, Salthill.
Rev. p. DAILY, Of Castlepollard, has
been appointed Chairman of the
Board OF Management of the West
meath County Inflrmary.
Much satisfaction is expressed at
Carrickmacross since the Local Gov
eminent Board has sanctioned the
erection of twenty-five dwellings.
Father r. O'Connor, late Guardian
OF the Franciscan church at Water
ford, has been appointed Guardian of
the Franciscan church at Clonmel.
At a recent meeting of the
Baltinglass Rural District Council
James Doyle, of Rathdonnell, were
co-opted as members of that body.
After a rather short illness. the
death occurred of the Rev. John
Lying, of Clongeen, County Wexford.
He was a member of a well known
and popular County Wexford family.
The Rev. Father Justin Mccarthy,
Prior, was elected Lord Abbot of the
Cistercian Monastery of Mount st.
Joseph's, Roscrea, in room of the
late Right Rev. Camillus Beardwood.
The death of Lawrence Flynn at
Roslea, which occurred very suddenly,
occasioned deep regret in the village
and district. The deceased had
reached the advanced age of eighty
six.
Sister Christina NJ. A. Casey, of
Loretto Abbey, Corey, has passed
away in her eighty-sixth year. She
was a native of County Limerick, and
entered the Loretto novitiate at
Rathfarnham in 1870.
A memorial to the late Right Rev.
Dean Busher in the shape of
handsome pulpit has been erected in
Newtownbarry church. Dean Busher,
who died four years ago, had charge
OF the parish for thirty-seven years.
The death of John Lynch at
Drumcashel is much regretted
Throughout Monaghan. An earnest
and lifelong Nationalist, he was ever
ready to do his part, and his services
were always at the disposal of his
,neighbors.
One of the Oldest of Macroom
townsmen, John Matthew Murphy,
passed away recently. He was
ninety-one years of age, and belonged
, to widely connected family. He was
an authority on all local history and
happenings.
Shane Leslie, who contested Derry
City at the last general election, will
in all probability come forward as a
candidate for North Tyrone, to sue
coed Redmond Barry, elevated to the
Lord CHARACTERISTIC. The election
promises to be memorable one in
the history of Ireland.
! The returns obtained by the Royal
Irish Constabulary and the Metropoli-
tan police, who acted as enumerators
at the several Irish seaports, show
that the number of emigrants who
left Ireland during the quarter ended
June 80 last was 14,659-S,225
males and 6,425 females-being 436
less than in the corresponding quar-
ter OF the year 1910 and 764 below
the average numbers for the second
quarter OF the ten years 19O1-10.