Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1913-04-12
W. GREENE
COUNTY JUDGE.
IRELAND.
Record of the Most Important of
the Recent Events Culled
From Exchanges.

The Dundalk Harbor Board re-
elected b. Hamill as Chairman.
The Portadown Spinning Company
has granted an all around increase
of wages to their employees.
At the Wicklow Assizes Justice
Madden congratulated the grand
jury on the absence of crime in the
county.
Recently thirty-six head of cattle
were driven off the lands of Eyre
Stack at Ballyconry, in the Listowel
district.
At a meeting of the Rathkeale
Guardians DR.. Thomas Magner was
elected Medical Officer, defeating DR..
]. B. Hayes.
Patrick Donohoe, of Coppagh, and
Michael Herman, of Rockfield, have
been sworn in as Magistrates for
County Cavan at Killeshandra.
The Lurgan Rural Council has
decided to purchase two acres and
two roods of ground for the purpose
of extending Seagoe graveyard.
w. ]. Jones has been elected
Councillor for the vacancy in the
Waterford Center ward. He secured
1913 votes as against LAB cast for p.
.Gilligan.
A seam of coal has been discov-
cred near Ballyjamesduff, and
public meeting has been called for
the purpose of taking steps to have
the seam worked.
BY nine votes to five the Ferman-
agh Technical Committee adopted
resolution appointing five National
lists to represent the Committee on
the Home Industries Association.
The death has taken place at his
residence, Bunratty Castle, of Mar
tin Corbett, who for many years
carried on an extensive business in
Nenagh.
The death has occurred of Bryan
O'Donnell, a farmer at Inver, County
Donegal, at the age of ia, O'Don-
nell, whose faculties remained I'M
impaired to the last, could speak
Irish only.
The proposal to light the town
of Tullamore with electricity was
discussed by the Urban Council at
recent meeting, when II was decided
to have an opinion of an expert on
the matter.
AT the annual meeting of the
Historical and Archaeology |
cal Society, w. Fitzjohn Trench,
elected President for the ensuing |
period.
At a meeting of the Westport
Urban Council resolution was
passed requesting the Government
% remove the extra police force
rom the district, as their presence
vas entirely unnecessary.
we'll known merchant passed
away at the age Of seventy in the
'erson OF Michael Farrell, Borris-in-
)ssory. He took a prominent part
n local political affairs during the
lays OF the Land League.
On the occasion of his leaving for
america, Charles Mccarthy, who
5 a great grandnephew Of Daniel
)'Connell, was presented by the
of the Newmarket branch
I the Gaelic League with a gold
ledal and a suitcase.
II is proposed TO place two
lemorial tablets on the mausoleum
a Loughmore cemetery, where rest
he remains of the Brothers Cor
lack, who were hanged In Nenagh
all in 1857 for the alleged murder
I a land agent named Ellis. III
At .Runnamoat, near Castlsrea,
atrick Comedy. aged seventy-one,
'st his life. Comedy was sitting
the fire In his residence. when his
lie left for a short time. On her
sturn she found him lying In the :
re. his face and arm burned and
fe extinct. A
The obsequies took place at st.
Fermoy, of the late Rev
arrett Fouhy. who had retired
ON active missionary work after
eriods OF service In Plymouth,
lanworth, Mallow and Charleyille.
eceased was a member OF an old
urrane family.