Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1914-02-14
IRELAND.
Record of the Most Important Of
the Recent Events Culied
From Exchanges.

White gloves were presented to
Judge Todd at Coleraine Quarter
Sessions and to Judge Green at
Lmrgan Quarter Sessions.
AT the monthly meeting of the
Portadown and cambridge Water
Board Thomas Coulter, Portadown
man, was appointed inspector. II
Mrs. Walsh is the first lady
elected to the Tralee Urban Council.
Her husband is a solicitor and she
has two brothers who are lawyers.
The Ballinamore District Council
by a majority of nine to four re-
jected a direct labor scheme pre-
sented by O'Neill Clarke, County
Surveyor.
The arrival of sixty extra police in
the Belmullet district has caused
much surprise and comment. There
has been some dispute about grazing
lands in the district.
Rev. J. Doyle, of Newry, has been
appointed to Tullylish in room OF
| the late Very Rev. DIR. McConville,
and the Rev. Daniel Grant has been
appointed administrator at Newry.
At the annual election for Urban
| Councillors, held recently in Kells,
the following we're elected: Matthew
Garland, Patrick Collins, Michael
Keenan,, Thomas Skelly and William
Cooke.
| Martin Kelly, farmer, of
Killelery, near Geashill, was killed
by a fall from a cart while going
home from Tullamore. The body
was found on the road, the skull
being fractured.
The death has occurred in the
Loretto Convent, Omagh, of
Mother Aloysius, Superioress of the
community. Deceased was a daugh-
County Clare physician.
DR.. William O'Connor, who has
been appointed tuberculosis doctor
for the County Wexford at a salary
of $4,000 o year, rendered his resig-
nation as medical officer of the New
Ross and Ballywilliam districts.
AG an aged man named James
Neylan was returning to his home
at Derry from EnniJtymon market,
he fell out of the car in which he
was travelling and received such in
juries that he expired almost i'm
mediately.
County Longford can boast of
having the Oldest husband and wife
living in ireland at present. Their
names are Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Sheri-
dan, of Ballinamuck. The former
has passed his 10th year and his
wife is 101.
In Athy there were no municipal
contests this year, the five retiring
members of the Urban Council
having a walk-over-Messrs. J. A.
Duncan, J. p; p. P. Doyle, Michael
Murphy, T. j. Whelan and Thomas
Plewman, ]. p.
Chevalier Bernard Hannigan
knight of st. Gregory, died after an
illness of three weeks duration at
} his residence in Derry. He was dis
tinguished by the munificence oil
| his benefactions to religious and
charitable purposes
Patrick Ryan, farmer and vel
known hurler, residing at Bally'
patrick, about five miles from
, Thurles, was killed by kick from 9
young horse. He was kicked in the
= chest, and died before medical ait
could be summoned.
. The Carlow Board of Guardians
unanimously appointed DR.. Thomas
III. O'Farrell, Borris-in-Ossory. az
, medical officer for the Bagenalstowr
dispensary district. DR.. O'Farrel
e was also eelcted medical officer o.
the Bagenalstown Hospital.
Robert Doyle, X. c., Recorder o.
! ! Galway, addressing the grand jury
said he was extremely glad on thiI
= the first occasion of his coming tt
=, Galway to congratulate them mos
! heartily on the peaceful condition o
the county. This was state o
: things which he had found in thu
= other towns in which he had been.