The Irish standard., 1913-06-28
3NEWS FROM IRELANDt

-, Alexander Dougherty, slater, was
& seriously injured by fall from a
; scaffold in Workman & Clark's ship
building yards on May 26.
Armagh.
- The death has occurred in Irwin
street, Portadown, of John Watson,
who had attained the remarkable age
: of 1O4. Deceased was in possession
of all his faculties up to the end, and
until short time before his death
worked constantly at his trade as
tinsmith.
Carlow.
Died, May %, at The Quay, Carlow,
Patrick Brophy May %, John Kava-
nagh, youngest son of the late M.
Kavanagh, Clonaloo.
William Hickey, Clonagan, has been
appointed rate collector for the Clon-
egal district by Carlow County Coun-
Gil.
Hugh Cardiff, an inmate of Carlow
Asylum, escaped from that institution
on May 16 and his body was found in
the Barrow river on May rs.
Cork.
The death of Sister Mary Xavier
O'Connell. Presentation Convent, Fer
moy, took place on May "a.
John Kelly of Middleton was Sc
verely injured by large stone fall
ing on him while engaged in quarry
work at Clasharinka on May 81.
John Murphy, Rochestown, died on
May 26, as the result of injuries sus-
q, tanned by a fall from cart which he
was driving near Passage West.
Died, on May q, at Ballyfareen,
; Grenagh, Mary, relict of the late John
Ahern. May, % at Straw Hill, Fer
moy, Thomas Barry May 81. at Cool
robeg. Banteer, Mary Anne. wife of
Matthew Dennis.
Il: Clare.
Dr. Michael Garry has been elected
tuberculosis medical officer for the
county at salary of $3.50 per year
and s10o for travelling expenses.
Died.-At Ballyalla, Ennis. on May
30. Robert We're O'Brien. in his list
year. May 81. Thomas Frost. late Of
Phenagh. II years of age. May %,
= at Mullagh, Lizzie Sexton. formerly Of
Bonavilla.
cavan.
Died. May rs. John O'Reilly, Car
"]attylannon. Recently, John Duffy
Arva.
Sister Mary Gerard Murphy of Bel
turbet has been elected Matron Of
the Cavan County Infirmary.
~. On May rs, a farmer named Peter
Il Burns. Corglass, Killeshandra, was
found drowned in Tough Erne, near
his home.
Derry.
George Mcfarland of Termiel sus-
tanned serious injuries by fall from
his cycle on May 81.
Throughout Derry the deepest sor-
J row was caused by the unexpected
death of Rev. Francis McGeown of
. Long Tower, which took place on
: May q.
- Donegal.
Much damage was done by fire to
the bakeshops and premises of Henry
Gallagher, Letterkenny, on May 20.
Died, May rs, James Boyd, Drum
duff. May 20, Robert Mulhern, Mount.
charles.
~ Dublin.
The late Richard Parr of Clonliffe
Road, Dublin, left an estate valued
at s9,405.
The coroner held an inquest on the
body Of laborer named William Jo-
seph Lawler, aged 80 years, and un-
married, who died on May Is, as the
result of injuries received in falling
OIL cart in Stafford street on May 21.
;. Galway.
Miss Elizabeth Connolly, Clifden.
was at a meeting of the Galway Coun.
ty Council unanimously elected nurse
LIN charge OF the tuberculosis Dis.
! pensary at Galway.
- The following deaths have taken
place: May 26, Miss Christina Morris
Galway. May 26, Miss Galbraith
Dalysfort. Recently, Mr.. Savage, plas
terer, Galway. Recently, Mrs. Thos
d Heany, Ballyglass.
'g' Kildare.
= Died. recently, Mrs. Catherine
' Dunno, Tassagh. Recently, William
+. Behaa, Newbridge. Recently, Johr
Thompson, Maddenstown Lodge.
u, On May 26, w. w. Large, Of HEATH
q Farm. Athy, was declared purchased
of farm sold by auction at Tomart
for es5. The area is 70 acres, sub
ject to Land Commission annuity
of 926 Is 10d. The land was sold h,