Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1911-04-01
IRELAND.
Record of the Most Important Of
the Recent Events culled
From Exchanges.

nt thlt VI 0dtIleTeA IOW0 ana
demesne has been concluded.
house belonging to Fred Barry,
OF Gort, situated on his farm at New
town, was burned to the ground.
Councillor T. ]. Murphy, recently
reelected to the Cork Corporation
for the Center ward, has notified his
intention of resigning.
The Scariff Guardians have elect
ed DIR. p. J. Holmes as medical Off
Ger of the Annicarriga Dispensary
district. There was no opposition.
There was only one case for trial
at County Cavan Assizes. mot only
peaceable but prosperous, was Lord
Justice Holmes description Of the
state OF the county.
On Sunday forty-one head of
cattle we're driven off the farm of
Cregballyconole, near Ballyvaughan,
County Clare, belonging to Bryan
Cullinan, Woodstock.
It has been decided to open a
branch of the Labor Exchange in
the Bridge street Post-office at
Portadown. The work of making
the necessary alterations will shortly
be commenced.
Opening the Limerick City Assizes
the Lord Chief Baron said there
were only three cases for investiga-
ton, and he had to congratulate the
grand jury on the peaceable condi-
tion of the city.
The Lord Chancellor on the rec
ommendation of the Earl of Ken
mare, Lord Lieutenant of the
county, has appointed John Creagh-
Harnett, of Listowel, to the commits
sion of the peace for the County OF
Kerry.
The death has occurred in Wales
of Rev. Father O'Donoghue, a ma
tive of Cahirciveen. He was in his
fourty-fourth year, and was a de-
voted worker for his people and an
ardent lover of his native land
Doath was due to heart trouble.
While engaged with his brother in
cutting down an ash tree a farmer
named william Ross, of Kilmeany,
near Carlow, was fatally injured by
the tree suddenly topping over and
pinning him beneath It, 1t was
close on an hour after the occurrence
before his friends succeeded in ex-
Treating him.
Details are to hand of the bomb
explosion at an evicted farm ocou-
pied by a man named Thomas Pratt
and his family at Gurteenranee, near
Kilcooley, South Tipperary Two
bombs of crude description were
placed outside the house and one
of them exploded, but no damage
was done beyond the SCATTERING of
the kitchen window. No arrests have
been made.
The remains have been laid to
rest in Kilcrea Abbey, near Cork. Of
the late DR.. Patrick O'Keefe, medical
officer of Mountjoy prison, whose
remains were removed from Dublin.
The esteem in which he was held
was touch:ugly illustrated by the
very large attendance of those who
came to pay last tribute to men,
Der of an old and much respected
County Cork family.
Oliver Rowe. a water bailiff. was
returned for trial to the Assizes at
Ballina on a charge of having fired
at Thomas Naughton and Michael
Synnott, whom he found poaching in
the River Deel, near Crossmolina,
and with having seriously wounded
Naughton. One of the witnesses for
the prosecution was Peter Kerrins,
water bailiff, who was with howe,
and who said that Rowe fired two
shots at the men.
The death of Stephen Onslaught
messy, late Clerk of the Crown and
Peace for County Louth, removed
one who for a long time was nota-
BILE figure in the public and official
life of the country. He came OF
legal stock. being the son of the late
Judge O'Shaughnessy, who was in
his day one of the leaders OF the
Irish bar, and afterward filled the
office of County Court Judg, for
County Of Louth from 1916 to
1919, when he was transferred to
Mayo and later on to County Clare.
There was general rejoicing all
over North Louth on the election of
Augustine Roche to Parliament. In
Dundalk the windows of nearly all
the houses of the town were illumin-
ated, and pictures of Parnell and
Hazleton were prominently dis
played. Bonfires were lighted in
many of the streets, while blazing
barrel which crowned the Old Castle
at Seatown answered, as 1t were, the
fires which flared from the tops OF
the Carhngford mountains. Every
where there was the most intense
enthusiasm.