The Irish standard., 1914-01-10
L 4NEWS FROM IRELANDx
Armagh.

'27ftTl a. ARMAGH.
The dead body of respectable
] farmer named George Irwin Ready
beg, was found lying in one of his
fields near his residence. Deceased,
who was married, and aged 40, had
been suffering for some time past from
stomach trouble.
Antrim.
The Nationalists of Belfast have
again come forward with a subscrip.
ton Of $1,000 to the Home Rule Fund.
William Watson, butcher, residing
ut 30 Hollywood Road, Belfast sustain
ed very serious injuries by being
knocked down by a runaway horse
which he tried to stop near the Holy
wood Arches on Dec. S.
Died recently, Mrs. McCabe, Barrack
Hill Belturbet. Recently, Patrick
Keavny, Crabany.
Patrick McGovern, Ballinamore has
been elected Relieving Officer of the
Newtowngore district.
Peter Smith, town clerk, Cootehill,
was married recently at the Pro-Cathe-
dral, Dublin, to Miss Rose Gertrude
Mccormack, daughter of Mr.. Hugh
Mccormack, merchant, Bridge street,
Cootehill.
The coroner held an inquest at Dun.
our into the circumstances of the
death of two girls-Mary Donovan, IA
years old, and Ellen Donovan, s years
daughters of farmer, John Dono.
van, of Dunour, who were killed as a
result of the overturning of a donkey
cart on which they were driving near
home.
A young man named VIM. Sullivan,
horse trainer, in the employment of
Mr.. T. Carroll, of Cahirmee, met with
sad accident, which unfortunately
proved fatal. He was out with the
Duhallow Hunt Club, and while riding
spirited horse, the property of his
employer, he came in contact with the
limb of a tree near Creagh Castle,
Doneraile, and as a result he was
thrown from his saddle and broke his
neck.
Carlow.
DR.. William Delaney, medical officer
of Bagnalstown, died suddenly on De.
cember 3.
Clare.
Thomas Atkins, LII. b., a brilliant
young solicitor in Dublin, died on Nov.
2S. The deceased, who was only aged
"a years, was the eldest son of John
Atkins, of Emlagh. He was a nephew
OF the Most Rev. DIR. O'Dea, Bishop of
Galway, and of Matthew O'Dea. of En-.
mis-.
A farm laborer named John Kildea
paid visit to some friends on Sun.
day evening, Nov. 80, near Islandbawn,
West. Clare. He left shortly before ten
o'clock, and subsequently shots were
heard in the vicinity. Next morning
the lifeless body of Kildea was found
In pool of blood by the roadside,
shocking gunshot wounds being the
cause of death.
Donegal.
Died-Nov. 80, at her residence.
Glendooen, Letterkenny, Margaret Tor.
rens, aged SO years.
The death took place recently in
Dublin of Rev. Hugh Mcguire. C. C..
of Milford.
~ Dublin.
Five hundred tons of hay. the prop
erty Of w. Richardson, Springfield,
Crumlin, was destroyed by fire on
Dec. 1.
The death under tragic circum-
stanc occurred at the Curragh of Ar.
thur Martin, 81, of Dublin. While rid
ing a motorcycle near Gibbetrath he
eollided with military wagon and
was conveyed to the Curragh Military
Hospital, where his life was found to
be extinct. Deceased was a member
Of respected Dublin family.
Derry.
Patrick Curren, sixteen years, has
been admitted to the Derry Infirmary
suffering from injury to his hand,
which got caught in the roller in the
max mill of Mr.. Gallagher, at Mon
glass.
Miss Rachael scilly, of Aghagaskin,
Magherafelt, recently attained her
101st birthday. Miss scilly, who be-
longs to long-lived family, has re.
markably good health and memory.
James Gallagher, superintendent
Derry post Office, has received the i'm
portant appointment of postmaster Of
Omagh. Mr.. Gallagher is the son of
Derry parents.
Fermanagh.
@ A. J. Mcguire has been elected re.
1ieving officer in room Of Mr.. H. Ma
gufre, who resigned recently.
rs. Galway.
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