Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1914-09-19
Il IRELAND.
Record Of the Most Important Of
the Recent Events CuIIed
From Exchanges.

John G. Dowdall was elected
Petty Sessions Clerk of Newry and
Warrenpoint at Trevor Hill Court
house.
At meeting held recently in Bal
tinglass J. T. Donovan was chosen
to represent West Wicklow in Par
Lament.
At meeting held in Carraroe for
establishing volunteer corps all
the speeches were delivered in the
vernacular.
The Dundalk linen mill was par
TALLY closed down owing to scarcity
of fax, of which Russia is a large
source of supply.
The death, at the age of ninety
five, of Charles Magee, Bells, is much
regretted. 1t was expected that he
would round out the century mark.
While returning from New Ross
Martin Doherty, a well-to-do farmer,
had his car upset He was pinned
beneath it and received fatal in
juries.
Great regret is expressed in Tul-
lahore at the death of William
Adams. For almost fifty years de-
ceased was a member of the Board
of Guardians.
The death of Patrick Maggie, who
took a prominent part in the
Fenian movement, is reported from
Kilmallock. He was seventy-six
years of age.
The death has occurred of John
Hanly, County Galway, who for
half century had been connected
with the Athlone and Tuam Boards
of Guardians.
The number of emigrants who left
Ireland from January to July inclu-
sive was 14,117, which was 6,463I
less than the emigrants in the cor
responding period of 1913.
Rev. Mother Mary COLUMBIA Egan
has just celebrated her golden jubi-
lee at the Convent of Mercy, Trim.
Special mass was celebrated and the
Holy Father sent his blessing.
]. B. Manning, retired commission
agent, Belmullett, left personal es-
tate valued at $4,000. He left
$500 to the Catholic church, Glen
castle, and $500 for masses.
Miss T. c. Conlan, daughter of ].
Conlan, Gotham, Carlow, has won
a $3.50 scholarship offered by Kill
dare County Council, tenable for
three years, at the National Uni
versity.
The death is announced of ID. C.
Hogg, M. p, Derry City. About
year and half ago he was elected
member of Parliament for Derry
City by the slender majority OF
fifty-two.
Miss Florrie Ryan, Dublin, in the
competitions in national music at
the civic exhibition, was awarded
first prize for solo singing in Irish
unaccompanied, and also first for
Irish contralto singing.
At meeting of the Louth County
Council William A. Doran, Vice |
Chairman, was unanimously elected
and M. McArdle was CO.
opted member of the council in |
room of the late Mr.. Hughes.
While officiating at mass the resi- |
dence OF Canon McGlone, Roslea, |
County Fermanagh, was forcibly en-
tered. 1t is stated that a box con-
tanning $500 and also a cash box
a small amount were
stolen.
The death is announced of Sister
M. Frances Organ, for eighteen |
years an esteemed member of the |
Presentation Convent, Cashel She |
was a sister of the late Very Rev.
DR., Organ, Father, Archdeacon of
Cashel.
There were nine of the members
OF the New Ross District Council |
who were elected at the recent tri-
ennial elections, who failed to sign
the declaration of acceptance of
ONCE, and co-options took place at
a recent meeting.
A mysterious airship has been
seen sailing from the direction of
County Wicklow over the Curragh
Camp. This scare has led to the
of the local police
force and to a system of night
patrols on roads near the Curragh
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