The Irish standard., 1912-10-26
YNEWS FROM IRELAND,
Cavan.

Cavan.
The tragic death of Magistrate d.
H. Crawford, Croghan House, Kille-
shandra, on September 10, caused a
profound sensation in the district. 1t
appears that the deceased was ieav-
ing his house to go shooting. "hen
in some unexplained manner, the gun
which he was carrying went off, the
charge lodging in his left side.
Cork.
A large and representative meet
ing of the Parish Committee. pre-
sided over by the Rev. j. O'Collashan'
p. p, was held recently, with the OBJ
icct of erecting a memorial to the
late Pastor of Schulz, Rev. j. O'Con-
nor.
John Marrigan, Donickmoor. of
Dungourney, Middleton, who died re-
Gently, aged 80, had been a prominent
.ember of the Old Guard and be-
longed to the Fenian Brotherhood,
taking part in the instruction of
1867. He was a brother in-arms with
Captain Mckay and Peter O'Neill
Crowley at Castlemartyr on the night
of the rising.
Derry.
scandalous outburst of Unionist
rowdyism occurred in Derry on Sep
tember 81, continuing from 10 O'clock
till midnight. The crowd which mad
xathered to cheer the mo Surrender"
Band after it's return from the Car
son meeting in Coleraine, marched
through the streets singing offensive
sonzs. subsequently 200 of them took
ND a position in the vicinity of Wap-
ping Lane. and the Nationalist pass
ing along Abercorn road had to run
the gauntlet of the showers of stones.
The mob demonstrated before the
Catholic parochial residences using
highly insulting language. Though
the place was in an uproar for TWO
hours, a body of police, who were
spectators, remained practically mac
tive.
Donegal.
Owing to a .notor mishap Joseph
Devlin, M. p, was on Sef,----aher Il,
prevented from fulfilling an engage
ment to open Il new Hibernlan hall
ar Downstrands, West Donegal. 1t
appears that the member for West
Belfast, who had been spending
few DAYS with Father Cannon, p. p.
Carrick, went on motor tour. he
was accompanied by Father Cannon.
John #. Donovan, solicitor, Belfast,
and DR., Power, Dublin. On returning
in the evening the axle Of the car
snapped and the vehicle swerved into
a hed.e. Mr., Devlin in attempting
4, lump clear, sustained severe
shock, injuries to his leg and some
slight abrasions on the face. His fell
ow-passengers were uninjured.
Down.
Mr.. J. MacVeagh, addressing his
constituents at Ballymeetle, Rev. c.
O'Loan, P. P, presiding. predicted
that If Ulster founded a Provisional
Government it must inevitably col
lapse, as the Ulster Tory would do
anything for the Act of Union except
pay for it. He ridiculed the profess
sion of the Hamiltons that they would
fight for the Empire in view Of the
fact that when the Empire was really
in danger they preferred the COM
forts Of the Carlton club. The law
yer revolutionists would never shoul-
der anything more deadly than golf
sticks or brief bags.
Dublin.
The death occurred on September
d at the Loretto Convent, Balbrig-
gan, of Sister Anne Clara Flynn. De-
ceased had reached the 62nd year of
her religious profession. The funeral
UOOA pAtSO ia IA0 SOASChS Jul at1A
ground.
Rev. E. Byrne, pastor, Balbriggan,
applied to have a girl named Bridget
Boylan, an orphan aged 10 years,
committed to st. Joseph's Industrial
School, Middleton, Armagh. The child
lost her father recently under most
distressing circumstances.
On Wednesday,, September Is, the
Months Mind of the late Very Rev.
Father Mulcahy, P. P, v. r. Swords
was held, when High Mass for the
repose of his soul was celebrated in
the parish church. Right Rev. Mon
signor O'Donnell, P. p, v. c., pre-
sided. Rev. James Williams, c. c..
Howth, was celebrant.
Galway
Joseph Devlin, M. p, has written
to the secretary of the Tuam Divi-