The Irish standard., 1911-05-27
[ 9NEWS FROM IRELANDx I
Antrim.


of Mr.. MElroy, it was decided to in
form the Department that Irish cream
cry butter has frequently a woody"
taste, due to the inferior timber from
which the boxes were made, with a
view to having representations made
to the creameries on the subject.
81. Cork.
On the occasion of his approaching
marriage the members of the Macroon
+. C. presented Mr.. Cornelius O'Shea,
New street. with a handsome silver
salver in recognition of their esteem
and as souvenir to one who as cap
tain led the club to many victories. The
ceremony was performed by Nh. John
M. Fitzgerald, president Of the club.
Clare.
In the course of visitation and ad-
dress in North Glare the Most Rev.
DR.. O'Dea spoke of the temperance
movement as a blessing, and urged the
people to keep it up. In Ennistymon
last year, he said, $4,000 was spent in
porter and what had they got for it?
glass of milk as in q gallon of porter.
Carlow
The death took place recently in the
Presentation Convent, Carlow, Of
Mother M. Cecilia Whyte, after So
years spent in the community at Car.
low. AS Miss Letitin Whyte, ward
in Chancery, daughter of Mr.. Michael
C. Whyte, Loughbrickland, CO. Down,
she entered the Convent in Carlow in
1882 Three years later, when she
attained her majority, her profession
took place. Under her direction 80
years ago the foundations of the pres
ent convent were laid, and she had the
edifice completed, and nuns in resi-
dence. and all debts paid within Is
months.
Cavan.
Among his parishioners regret is felt
In Cavan at the pending departure for
England of the Rev. r. G. Rowan, B.
for over three years The General
Vestry at its last meeting expressing
the loss which the parish was about to
sustain by one who had endeared him.
self to all classes of the people. The
Rev. E. D. Grove, M. A., Mr. Fegan, Mr.
Gill and others, expressed the hope
that Mr.. Rowan would again return
to his native country.
Donegal.
The County Donegal Committee of
Agriculture has referred to q sub COM
mittee, which has charge of the mat
ter, letter from the Irish Depart
ment in connection with Il breeding
scheme having for it's object the
evolving OF a breed Of dairy shorthorn
cattle suitable to the Ulster highlands.
Dublin.
The death has taken place at ST.
Paurs Retreat, Mount Argus Dublin,
of the Rev. Father Gregory Callaghan.
C.. p. who was at one time Provincial
OF the Passonist Order. Deceased, who
was in the 6Sth year of his age, spent
4S years in religion.
Saturday, April 80, saw a large con-
signment of wornout hunters. cabbers,
and draught horses shipped from the
North Wall. Dublin, en- route for the
Continent, thence to be shipped back
again in their native country in the
shape of glue.
Down.
On the 2Sth ult. Mr.. Robert MIl-
wane. returning officer, completed the
list of nominations of the Down Coun-
ty Council for tho triennial election of
members of the County Council.
s.- Derry.
Great regret is felt at the death of
Rev. James M'Guiggan, p. F., kilrea
and Desertoghill, Co. Derry, who was
widely esteemed by his flock and by
hosts of friends. clerical and lay, in
the Derry diocese.
Fermanagh.
The death has occurred at his resi-
dence. Callowhill. Dcrrylin. Co. Fer
managh, of Mr.. Robert Fawcett, ]. P,
in his 6sth year.
Mr.. J. r. Corrigan, Churchill Derry
connolly. who has been appointed to
the magistracy of the Co. Fermanagh.
I was sworn in at Derrygonnelly Petty
Sessions on Friday
S$4. Galway.
An unusual incident occurred at Gal
way University College on Wednesday
previous to Lord MacDonnells lecture
on 1.-THE Agrarian Factor in Irish His
tory" AS the representative Of local
& newspaper in which an attack on the
students recently appeared put in an
appearance in the Aula Maxima he
iii was loudly Kissed by the undergrad