The Irish standard., 1911-12-30
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NEWS FROM IRELAND
Antrim.

The late Mr.. Robert Kelly, solicit
or. Belfast, left personal estate valued
at s10,146. He left s25 to Kate
Steele, G25 to his assistant, James
Pollin, and the residue of his estate
he left to his sister, Miss Ella Kelly.
Armagh.
AS a momento of his SO years serv.
ice as Resident Magistrate in Armagh,
Mr.. N. l.. Townsend, RIM, has been
made the recipient of a handsome
presentation from his many friends in
the district Mr.. H. B. Armstrong, d.
L., Chairman Armagh Co. Council, pre-
sided at the function, and made the
presentation.
Cork.
The Macroom Urban Council have
adopted a resolution requesting the
directors of the Cork and Macroom
Railway to connect their line with the
Cork Link Railway, and thus provide
through transit facilities for the
traders and farmers OF Macroom and
district.
Michael Murphy, of Walshestown,
near Middleton, is al present in the
South lnfirmary, Cork, under treat
ment for gun-shot wounds in the left
arm. While out to shoot crows he
casually left the gun on hedge, and
when again lifting it the triggers
caught in some brambles, and it dis.
charged, the contents lodging in his
arm.
Cavan.
The Master OF the Rolls this week
granted the trustees appointed on the
sale of the Singleton estate, Co. Cavan,
an Injunction restraining one of the
purchasing tenants from letting or SELL
ing any portion of the bog OF Moydoff,
and from cutting bog for purposes
other than his own use. It. was stated
that the defendant had taken posses
sion of three acres OF bog, and that he
had let portions of that part Of the
bog to persons unconnected with the
estate without the permission and
against the will of the trustees. Mr..
A. L. Wood INSTRUCTED by Messrs.
Cochrane and Co.. appeared for the
trustees.
A spccially-convcned meeting OF the
Provisional Committee of the East
and West Clare Executives of the
United Irish League was held at the
Town Hall. Ennis, to consider what
steps should be taken to promote land
purchase in Clare. Rev. Jas. Mona
han. &C, Eallynacally, was moved to
Gls M. PIP. kilmaley; Messrs. p. J.
Linnanc. j. F., Coco; NJ. Lynch, NJ.
&C; j. Doherty. J. p, M.C.C.; Pete
McIncrny, MC.C.: M. OLoghlen. NJ.
&C: j. Lynch, w. Reidy, J. killeen,
sec East Glare Executive.
Carlow.
The death occurred on Wednesday
night at Burton HILL Petworth, Sus-
stx, Of the Rev. Ernest Colgan, Sd,
sen of DR.. T.. p. Colgan. J.T.. Carlow
Deceased. who was only %, was
81 houAtic at the Institution. Origin
ally intended for medicine he passed
distinguished co>rse at Clongowes
College and at the Royal University,
Dul lin, but subsequently adopted the
cip rf
he was transferred at the end of
last year 10 the Home of the Order
at Pctworth, where his death took
place.
Donegal.
In the matter of Charles JOhnston's
estate, Go. Donegal, MIR. Justice Ross
this week allowed Col. Henry Irvine,
the receiver a fee of $50 for his serv-
ICES in ncgotiating tho sale of the
townand OF Corraine, formerly por-
ton of the estate. MI. Leech, nc. Tin
structed by Messrs. Clifford Lloyd and
SOM appeared for Col. Irvine, and
Mr.. Morgan Byrne INSTRUCTED by
Messrs. w. Clifford and Som for the
solicitors having carriage.
Derry.
Mr.. J. t. Ma,lltsaid was recently ap-
pointed by the Derry Corporation
Clerk of Works, in connection with the
emergency water supply scheme, and
1t was agreed that he should have the
appointment and dismissal of the men
employed.
Down.
The Earl Of Kilmorey presided re-
Gently at Kilmorey, co. Down, Nation
al Schools, when the presentation Of
an address and purse Of sovereigns
was made to the Rev. +. w. Grant,
B.A., curate of Kilkeel Parish, on the