The Irish standard., 1912-08-31
|NEWS FROM IRELAND
Antrim.

"aS 6ASeA d puUAAC IeCcPlAoH oAA MS
arrival at Ballycastle, his native place
The Town Clerk offered a cordial
welcome and hearty congratulations,
and Mr.. Macarthur and his parents
were drawn in a carriage by willing
hands through the town, banner in
scribed "Hurrah for Antrim being
carried in front, and cheering crowds
marching alongside the vehicle. Mr..
r. Cramsie, B. L., presided at a DEM
dress was presented, and words of
appreciation were spoken by Rev.
Father O'Boyle, P. p, and others. Mr..
Macarthur, in feeling terms, acknowl-
edged the greetings.
Cork.
On July 81, as Mrs. Hanna O'Brien,
of Bog Lane, Bandon, was leaving the
potato market, having purchased some
potatoes, she was kicked by horse
in the face with fatal results. The
horse, the property of Patrick O'Leary,
Ahalisky, near Ballinascarthy, was
tied to pole in the shed at the far
end of the market when the poor old
woman, who was an old age pension
er, passed in close proximity. The
horse plunged and kicked the woman
in the face. Very Rev. Canon Shink-
win. P. p, administered the last rites.
The poor woman lived about ten min
utes after the accident.
Derry.
The death Of the Rev. John Boyle
c. c., occurred after short illness
at his residence, Castlefin, recently
Deceased was well known priest in
the dioceses of Derry and Raphoe, and
the announcement of his early de-
mise-he was but AZ years of age
came as a surprise to his own par
ishioners, to his many friends in both
dioceses and to his old pupils of ST.
Columb's College. Father Boyle was a
native of the parish of Donoughmore,
fully and zealously during the last
years of his short life. For a number
of years he was distinguished MEM
Der Of the PROFESSIONAL staff of Saint
Columb's College, Derry, and was an
alumnus of Maynooth, through which
he passed with great distinction, win
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course.
The funeral took place at the Old
Chapel Cemetery, Newry, on July 20,
OF the late Mrs O'Rorke (nee OHare),
of Shinn, who had attained the ad-
vanced age of 104 years. Far back in
the last century the old lady, whose
native place was Glenn, conducted
public-house in High street, Newry.
Fermanagh.
The death occurred in a Dublin hos
pital recently of Hugh Mcguire, of
Tempo ('"The Mcguire of Ferman-
agh"), at the age Of IS years. Mr..
Mcguire was a well known figure in
the county. He spent his early life
in the Isle Of Man, and for some years
was medical student in Dublin, but
he gave up his studies and went to
Australia, where he worked in the
gold mines. On the death of his
brother, Constantine Mcguire, some
six or seven years ago, he returned
to Ireland to take over the Mcguire
property, which he inherited under
the will of his grandfather, Constan-
tine Mcguire. and which originally
consisted of 30 townships at Tempo,
County Fermanagh, and in Queens
County. The property was held under
a patent. granted by King Charles I.
to Bryan McCaconaght Mcguire in
1889, and of whom Hugh was a des-
cendant. Although non-Catholic,
deceased was sterling Nationalist,
and was a consistent supporter of the
Irish Party. He also took deep in
terest In the Gaelic Revival Move
ment, and was generous subscriber
to the Fermanagh Feis. He was un-
married.
Galway.
st. Mary's New College, Galway.
was opened on August Goth. The
handsome buildings which occupy a |
unique position with splendid clois-
ter. admirably designed by the Pro-
fessor Of Architecture in the National
University Of Ireland, are fitted
with electric lighting.
heating and sanitary apparatus, and
with hot and cold baths.
Kerry.
On August 1, William Hussey put
up for auction the matched dwelling
with license attached), standing on
about half an acre of land, held by
Mrs. H. DAILY, in Tarranfore, under an
agreement to purchase for the sum