The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1913-05-10
{ XNEWS FROM IRELAND

Mr.. H. f. Crawford, Assistant County
Surveyor, who was found dead in bed
on April 8.
The solemn dedication Of st. Mich
ael's church. Castlccaldwel. will take
place on Sunday, June 20. 1913. His
Eminence Cardinal Logue, will per-
form the ceremony.
Galway.
The late DIR. A. Gorham of Clifden
left an estate of GIBBS.
Thomas H. Leech Of Kinvara has
been appointed Engineer to Bally-
vaughan Rural District Council.
Nicholas OConner of I'ayv,ew
House, Lettermorc, recently purchased
a farm of 70 acres. with house and
extensive out-officcs, bought under the
Land Act, at lnchicore. for e2,S5o,
annuity of G1O7.
Captain Thompson has sisnflcd his
intention Of doing all in his power to
facilitate the tenants on his estate in
Connemara. in the purchase of their
holdings, and with that object has Of
fered to sell his estate to the Congest-
ed Districts Board
Kerry.
Died.-March 81, Mrs. Ellen Farrell,
Donshean. Recently, Charles Murphy,
Valentia Island.
Patrick Quinlan, Bridge street, Ira
lee. has been appointed rate collector
by Tralee Rural Council.
Rowland Ponsonby Bennerhassett,
of Kells. Co. Kerry, died on April Z.
at Monte Carlo. The son of the late
Richard Francis Blennerhassett, he
was born at Kells in 1850.
Kildare.
The Co. Down Committee OF Agri-
culture has appointed Miss A. Cope.
Castledermot Dairy and Poultry In
structress at CO per week and tray
cling expenses.
While engaged in blasting opera
tons, in the vicinity Of Castledermot,
recently Daniel Murray was severely
injured by an explosion which some-
how took place. The injured man is
progressing favorably towards recov-
cry from his injuries.
Kilkenny.
Sconce, died on April I from concus-
sion of the brain caused by being
knocked down by IL cart driven by
Mrs. f. Coombe.
Died. - April 5, Mrs. James Kelly,
Vicar street, Kilkenny. April 6. Mich
ael Dclany. Ballyragget. aged 10 years.
April 10. Patrick Hoyne Parliament
St. Kilkenny. April s. Mrs. Kenny.
Byrnesgrove. Recently, Patrick Dull
lard, GLASSWARE,
Kings.
Died.-.April 5, Charles t'itzsimmons.
Carbury.
Judge Curran congra tulated the Jury
at Tullamore Quarter Sessions on the
peaceful state of the county.
leitrim.
Died.-April 5. John O'Brien. Sum,
mer Hill, Carrick on-Shannon. Re-
Gently, Thomas Mahon, ex-N. T., Mo-
hill
Manorhamilton United Irish League
has forwarded it's first instalment this
year to the Irish Parliamentary Fund,
amounting to G12 los.
Mr.. Francis r. Meehan, NJ. P, for
North Leitrim. disposed OF one of his
licensed establishments in Manorhan-
ilton on April 26.
Limerick.
The home and furnishings of Mrs.
Donohue near Ballingarry were de-
stroyed by fire on the afternoon OF
April s.
Died.-April II. David Glceson, IS
Catherine street. Limerick.
lonaford.
Hh'SAoAucI Jones (leu AT his nome.
Earl street. Longford, on April s, at
the age OF 73 years.
LonSford Guardians have granted a
pension OF e25 per year to Mr.. Far
rell. who recently resigned as Master
of the Worl>house after service of
Twenty-Five years.
louth.
A lad named Owen Hall was found
at the foot of ladder at a shed in
River Lane. Dunialk, with a rope
coiled about his neck and on its be-
Ing removed he expired. It is believed
the boy was amusing himself when
in some fashion he became cntangled
in the rope.
Mayo.
The estates of Charles Howe Knox
in the barony of Kilmainc has been
sold to the Congested Districts Board.
The Dominick O'Donnell estate. Bel
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