Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1911-11-11
IRELAND.
Record of the Most Important OF
the Recent Events culled
From Exchanges.

The death of John McInerney at
Tublen is much regretted.
The danger % water famine that
threatened Dundalk has passed.
Hugh G. Cochrane, of Lifford, has
been appointed Sub-Sheriff of the
County Donegal.
Judge Overend had only three
criminal cases for disposal at Derry
Quarter Sessions.
The Limerick Harbor Board APP
pointed John F. Power as Secretary
In succession to the late John Boyd.
A committee Of local merchants in
Rathfriland has decided to establish
In short time a hemstitching fac
tory there.
A beautiful stained glass window,
the gift of T. Martin, merchant at
Newbill, has been erected in
Killeevan Catholic church.
There being no criminal cases to
be disposed of at the recent Kilrush
Quarter Sessions, Judge Badkin was
presented with white gloves.
The death of John Gilbert, Clon-
daw, the result of an accident. Is
much regretted in the Enniscorthy
district, where he was well known
and respected.
Maurice Fitzgerald and Samuel
Boyd were candidates for the sixth
election for Petty Sessions Clerk for
the Cahirciveen district. The voting
was Fitzgerald five, Boyd four.
Judge Drummond, at Carrick-on-
Shannon Quarter Sessions, congratu-
lated the grand jury on the peaceful
state of the district, there being only
one trivial assault case for disposal.
The water famine in Longford has
been far worse than II was last
summer. The waterworks gave out
early last June, and what has not
happened for years, Majors we'll
went dry.
Over 100 DEGREES for non-payment
OF rent were obtained at Gort
Quarter Sessions at the instance of
the Irish Land Commission. Viscount
Cough and James Lahiff also OBJ
tanned DEGREES.
The funeral obsequies of the Rev.
Q. Sheehan, of Boherbee, took place
In Killarney Cathedral, and priests
from all parts of the diocese at
tended, whilst there was a very
large congregation of the laity.
A man named Finnerty, of Bally-
haunis, recently entered into possess
sion of house and a portion of land
under the Congested Districts Board
at Ballyglass, and on the following
night the house and contents were
burned to the ground.
The death took place of Michael
Walsh, of Mann, County Galway. In
the early eighties his unselfish la
bors on behalf of the farmers
brought him under the ban of the
then Government, resulting in his
Imprisonment as political prisoner.
The death took place at Drogheda
OF l.. Moore, who was the oldest pub
lie man in the County Louth. He had
entered on his ninety-first year, and
only few weeks ago voted at the
County Council meeting in Dundalk
at the election of Coroner for North
Louth.
The beautiful new Church OF st.
Teresa at Hannahstown, near Bel
fast, built and equipped at a cost
which represents a gift of $3.50, 900
to the diocese by the Misses Hamill,
who reside in the district, was re-
Gently solemnly dedicated by the
Most Rev. DIR. Tohill.
The Right Rev. Justin Mccarthy
was consecrated Abbot of the Mon
astery Mount st. Joseph at Roscrea,
County Tipperary. The ceremony
attracted a very large number OF
people from Roscrea, Birr, and the
surrounding districts. Many clergy
men attended and great interest was
manifested in the proceedings.