Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1911-02-04
IRELAND.
Record Of the nost Important Of
the Recent Events cuiIcd
From Exchanges.

Inc DOnesal herring catcnes con-
tlnue to be very heavy, the quality Ii
good and the prices are high.
Judge Doyle, X. c., congratulated
the, grand jury at Mayo Quarter
Sessions on the very satisfactory
condition of the county.
The death Is recorded of Michael
Lynch, of Lear Park, County Derry
one of the best known and most
successful merchants of the North
west.
Owing to the exceedingly mild
weather which prevails in Mayo
primroses have sprung into full
bloom in sheltered spots open to
the sun.
: County Court Judge Green was
presented with white gloves at
Drogheda Quarter Sessions and con-
graduated the town and district on
its satisfactory state.
3 The resignation owing to i'll
health, after thirty years service,
has been received by the Oldcastle
Guardians of DR.. Caldwell Medical
officer, of Virginia.
A postman named Byrne, belong
ing to the New Ross district, who is
retiring after forty years service,
calculates that he has walked
10000 miles as a mail carrier.
The death of M. McCrea, of
Greencastle, County Tyrone, has oc-
casioned widespread feelings of re-
greet, and the funeral cortege was
representative of all creeds and
classes.
Patrick Lucy, who was sentenced
at the Munster Assizes in December.
1890, to penal servitude for life
for throwing corrosive fluid at
Macroom, has been liberated from
Marlborough prison.
Patrick Harmon, farmer, of Kill
bulla, County Glare, received fatal
injuries by being thrown from his
car while returning to his home
from Ennis, the car having been up
set owing to the restiveness of the
horse.
Patrick Doyle, of Ballymerrin,
was recently the recipient at Wick
low Courthouse of a check for $25
from the Carnegie hero fund for his
gallant efforts to rescue an old age
pensioner named Philip Bradley
from burning house.
Limerick has lost a veteran Ma
tionalist in the death of Henry
Sheehy, of Rathkeale, who had taken
prominent part in the '67 move
ment. A member of a we'll known
and widely esteemed family, his
death is generally regretted.
The death of James Egan at
Athlone, which took place at his res
idence after short illness, is much
regretted. The deceased was a very
respected and prominent merchant
in Athlone, and was Urban Coun-
cilor for number of years.
Three old age pensioners have
died suddenly in Newtownards,
William Orr, John street, who re-
ceived his first pension a few days
previous to his death; Mrs. Flora
Kelly, East street, who was found
dead in bed, and John Macauley,
Neville street, who expired sud
denly.
The death of the Rev. Martin
AAdShCbls VI lcluONtS one VI
the most Jealous and popular pastors
in the archdiocese of Dublin. The
late Father Hackett spent several
years in the parish of Kilcullen,
County Kildare, after which he was
promoted to the city parish of st.
James, where he labored for many
years.
The members of the Carlow Urban
Council at a recent meeting had oc-
casion to pass two resolutions of
coincidence to the families of two
we'll known residents who had
passed away. They were Patrick j.
Kelly, Chairman Carlow Board of
Guardians, and Michael p. lyman,
member of we'll known Carlow
family.
Considerable pleasure is expressed
at the appointment of the Rev. T. R.
Power, Vice President, st. Patrick's
College, Thurles. as pastor. fol
Balgally in the archdiocese of Cashel
and Emily, rendered vacant by the
death of the late Canon Ryan. Gull
tured and courteous, Father Power
has been a professor of the college
since 1888, and Vice President since
1907.