The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1911-11-25
| 4NEWS FROM IRELAND,
Kilkenny.

tlOnallStS OF the city and county re-
Gently in the Town Hall for the pur-
pose OF furthering tn: object of the
Stephens Memorial Association,
started some years ago. with view
to erecting monument in Kilkenny
to the memory of James Stephens.
who was a native Of that city.
Mr.. Thos. Stallard, secretary, an
ncunced that sum of $3.50 had al
ready been collected
Resolutions pledging the support Of
the Nationalist of the city and coun-
ty were unanimously passed.
Kerry.
A County Kerry creamery which has
large number of English customers
is stated to have recently received
from England a number of letters
withdrawing any further trade with
it.
Kings.
A leading sheep dealer, summoned
at Tullamore for exposing sheep for
sale without the requisite sheep dip
ping declaration, urged that he was
unable to get Il declaration from the
persons who sold him the sheep, the
vendors requiring the declarations for
the unsoId portions of their stock. The
Bench, in imposing Il nominal penalty,
advised tho dealer to approach the
Department on the matter
Langford.
Judge Curran. addressing the Grand
Jury ut the opening of the Langford
Quarter Sessions recently, said there
were eight or nine cases to go before
them, none of which were of a seri-
Gus character. and he had pleasure in
congratulating them on the satislac-
tory condition of the county gener-
ally, but he was sorry to say boycott
ting still existed in the districts to
which he had frequently referred in
recent years
letrim,
NlllaTSue PARISH Catholic Church
was recently the scene of a very pref
ty ceremony when MIR. Michael Woods,
ex-R. L. C., Derryustia and Miss Liz
zic Keen, youngest daughter OF the
late Mr.. Michael Kcon and Mrs. Keen
approached the hy,neneal altar at
tended by all the blessings and kind
wishes of a crowd of friends. Mr.. r.
Grogan acted as best man, and Miss
Katie Woods as bridesmaid, while
Rev. j. Brady, T. p. performed the
nuptial ceremony.
Limerick.
Mr.. p. J. Kelly. r. NJ, was sworn in
as Resident Magistrate for the City
Of Limerick and district in room of
Mr.. Il. +. Hicksor, r. NJ, who has re-
tired. owing to Ill health. Mr. Hick-
son has been seventeen years in Linn
erick. and during that long period won
the highest respect and good wishes
of the people of the city and county,
who will wish him many years of we'll
earned rest.
louth.
AT the meeting Of the Dundalk
Board of Guardians, Mr.. p. Byrne, j.
p. presiding, a letter was read from
DIR. T.. +. Flood, who has been medical
officer of the No. 1 Dispensary dis
trict for twenty-siX years, asking to
be promoted to the No. Dispensnry
district. as the work was lighter and
the salary the same. 1t was decided
to grant the application.
Meath.
AT the meeting of the Dunshaughlin
Rural Council, Mr. w. H. Doran pre-
siding, the following resolution was
unanimously adopted on the motion Of
Mr.. John Bruton, seconded by Mr.. H.
Black:
THAT we, the Dunshaughlin Rural
Council, beg to ask the Irish Parlia-
mentary party to have removed from
the Land Act of 1909 the clause de-
DtIElIS luluTc tenants from gong TO
court to have fair rents fixed, and as
there are great number Of those
tenants in Meath, who never received
any benefit from any Land Act their
case needs immediate relief. A copy
to be sent to Messrs. Sheehy, White
and j. E. Redmond, NJ. P.'s."
Mayo.
At Castlebar Quarter Sessions an
action was heard in which the Mar
qus of Sligo sued the Westport Urban
Council, seeking an order from the
Court to restrain the Council from al
lowing the sewage of the town to flow
into the river which runs through
Lord Sligo demesne. A number of en-
pert witnesses having been examined
on both sides. Judge Doyle reserved
his decision till the January Sessions.
Monaghan.
The Monaghan Rural Council has