Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1911-12-10
IRELAND.
Record Of the Most Important Of
the Recent Events Culied
From Exchanges.

The Lord Chancellor has appointed
Edward Nugent, of Forkhill, to be
Magistrate for County Armagh.
The late James Reilly, of Rath-
mines, merchant tailor, left personal
estate valued at nearly $4,000.
Michael Mentally, d. c., OF Car
bury, was sworn in a Magistrate for
the County Kildare by Major M.
Thackeray.
Joseph Mccarthy was returned for
trial at a special court held at
Sheen, County Kerry, on a charge Of
killing Sylvester Hallissey.
DR.. Vivian Wallace, of Multyfarn-
ham, has been appointed assistant
physician In Mullingar Asylum in
room of DR.. Cunningham, resigned.
Archbishop Walsh has appointed
the Very Rev. Daniel Deasy, of Gel
bridge, to be parish priest of May
nooth in place of the late Canon
Hunt.
A large number of persons in Kill
rush parish presented the Rev. J.
Darcy with an address and a gold
watch and check on the occasion of
his transfer.
At a meeting of the Bagnalstown
Town Commission for the position of
Rate Collector j. P. Brady was the
only applicant, and he was unan-
imously elected.
A memorial cross to Capt. Jack
Duffy, one OF the prominent figures
OF the Fenian movement, has been
unveiled in the old churchyard of
Virginia, County Cavan.
The Rev. John Walsh, of New
castle and Four-Mile-Water, and the
Rev. e. Dunphy, OF Stradbally, have
been raised to the dignity of Canons
by the Most Rev. DR.. Sheehan.
Bernard McAvoy, of Kilnamurray,
who met with an accident while
cycling on the Ballyroney road near
Rathfriland, succumbed to his in
juries In the hospital at Newry.
At the annual meeting of the
North Louth Executive of the United
Irish League at Dundalk the Rev.
Father N. Lawler was the unanimous
choice for President for the ensuing
year.
At Clonakilty National School the
Right Rev. Monsignor O'Leary pre-
sented a silver watch from the Car
negie hero fund to John Moloney, of
Mill street, for his gallantry in saw
ing a youth from drowning.
In the case Of Michael and James
Killeen, charged with resisting and
assaulting bailiffs in connection with
the Straide eviction, Judge Doyle, at
Castlebar Quarter Sessions, granted
on application on behalf of the At
torney General to send the accused
for trial at the assizes.
Terms of purchase have been ar
ranged on the Grattan estate at
Vicarstown. This estate was in eff
feet voted to Henry Grattan, the
llustrious ancestor of the present
landlord, Sir Henry Grattan Bellew,
Bart. The Rev. Father Kane acted
as negotiator on behalf of the
tenants.
The death OF Rev. ]. ]. Kennedy
at Shinrone caused a sensation in
the district. He was returning from
station when he met with an acct
dent. A local resident found him
lying on the ground near his bicycle,
and at once summoned assistance,
Father Calvin and DR.. Graham ar
irving quickly on the scene.
The news of the appointment of
the Rev. j. ]. Hynes, of Grange, to
the position of Dean of Residence,
Galway University, has been received
with much satisfaction by his many
friends. Father Hynes is a warm
supporter of the Gaelic League, and
has rendered valuable services on ad-
and Nationalist boards.
The tenants on the estate of Col.
James Duke, of Kilmorgan, a couple |
OF miles from Ballymote, have start
ed mo rent" campaign, owing to |
the agent refusing their demand for |
q reduction or the sale of the estate. |
The tenants waited on the agent |
In Ballymote, and when he refused |
to grant any concession they left in
q body without paying a penny rent.