The Irish standard., 1919-01-04
News from Ireland

Little Sisters of the Poor, has died at
st. Patrick's House, Kilmainham.
GALWAY.
The death has taken place at Tough
rea of Mr.. Joseph O'Flaherty. who
was informed after the Rebellion of
1916. Mr.. O'Flaherty was married
some years ago to Barbara Casey, a
we'll known New York Gaelic Lacquer,
a native of Westport, County Mayo.
Mother Bernard Ryan, who died at
the Mercy Convent, was a native of
Loughrea.
KERRY.
Patrick Casey, 40, got entangled in
the shafting of gas engine in the
Tralee gas works and was killed.
Canon Timothy j. King of the Dio.
cese of Kerry, who was recently ap.
pointed Canon to Westminster Cathe-
dral, was presented with a purse of
e150 towards the purchase of canoni-
cal robes. DR.. Jerome J. Reidy, a
Newcastle West man, who is Mayor of
Poplar, made the presentation, and Mr..
j. McVeagh, NJ. P, paid high tribute
to the recipient as priest and patriot
KILDARE.
At Kildare, military, with Constable
O'Loughlin. visited various farmers
houses in the district, seized sixty-nine
guns and brought them to the Curragh
camp.
! Further deaths from the epidemic
have occurred in County Kildare. Mr.
Ryan, chief clerk in charge of the Re-
! mount Depot, Curragh camp, died af
ter few days illness from influenza
At the opening of the war Mr. Ryan
was the teacher of Ballysax National
Schools. Mr. j. F. Bowling, solicitor,
Kildare, died of acute pneumonia.
KILKENNY.
At conference of Labor delegates
from South Kilkenny, held at Thomas.
town, it was decided not to contest the
, seat at the general election. Mr.. Thos.
Johnson represented the executive of
the Irish Labor party.
The Rev. Father Chrysostom SUIT.
ton, o. 8. F. c., Master of-Novices, has
died at the Capuchin Friary, Kilkenny.
Died.-At Dublin, Philip, son of the
late William Hogan, Troy Gate, Kill
kenny.
LElTRIM.
At meeting at Garrickedmond re.
greet was expressed at the transfer to
Drumshambo of the Rev. J. Carey,
G. G.
The death has taken place at White
hall, Ballygorian, Hilltown, of Mr..
John Brown, brother of the Rev. Mi
chael Brown, c. c., Leitrim, and of
James Brown, c. P, Hilltown.
LEX.
May, eldest daughter of Patrick and
Mrs. Kelly, Garryglass, Timahoe, has
died at Marylebone Hospital, London,
The funeral was from Marlborough
station TO fOSey.
At Bapagher, Mr.. John Maho1A a
we'll known Sim Feiner, was arrested
by police and military and taken to
Birr, where further information was
refused
LIMERICK.
A public meeting under the presi.
dency of the Mayor, held in Limerick,
appointed reception committee to
make arrangements for the visit and
comforting of the freedom of the city
on Mr.. Eoin McNeill.
The Limerick Coal Committee fixed
the price at from 68s. to Is. per ton.
The Food Controller has given in
struction to Messrs. Banatyne, Linn.
erick, to supply flour equal to the nor
NAL requirements of the city.
LoNGFoRD.
At Ballinamuck, police again visited
Mr.. James ]. O'Grady's premises and
made a search, lasting some hours,
presumably for motor bicycle, but no
seizure was made. Mr.. Brady was re-
Gently charged with unlawful assem-
bly, in connection with the Cavan cleo
ton.
At Drumlish Mr.. F. Whitney, re-
leased froom Belfast Jail, where he
spent six months for drilling, was
warmly welcomed home.
LOUTH.
Over $500, Mr.. w. P. Cairnes an
nounced at Drogheda Red Cross
meeting, was collected for the society
in the district.
BY AZ votes to the men on strike
at the Boyne Weaving Mills, Drogheda
accepted the offer of the firm, and over
500 workers affected returned to work.
MAYO.
The Rev. M. Glynn, C. c., Logboy,
has been appointed P. P. of Mount
bellew, in room of the Very Rev. Can
on Fallon, tranferred to Castlebar. The