The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1919-01-18
News from Ireland

News fro
ARMAGH.
In cLisbuhn Mr.. James Warning, a |
leading publisher, died after brief
attack of influenza.
A large meeting of Ballycastle rate
s payers passed q resolution in favor of
establishing an Urban council for the
town.
ANTRIM. /
The Armagh Technical Committee
has appointed Mr.. p Mcdonald, B. A.,
Carrickmore, teacher of Irish.
Ready Magistrates condoled with |
Mr.. Michael Smyth on the death in
South Africa of his son James, who
went abroad for reasons of health.
CARLOW.
"A SSlIOuS ulC al bOACA AC0A 1
Bagenalstown, completely Quilted a
threshing mill, shed. etc., the prop
erty of Mr.. P. Wilkinson. The loss, !
which is covered by insurance, is es- |
CAvAN.
A. J. Deignan, Mullagh, Cavan, has
been appointed ]. P.
Kilnaleck magistrates expressed
sympathy with Mr.. P. Coyle, G. P. T.,
on the death of his wife.
CLARE.
The death has taken place of Mrs. |
E. M. Fitzgerald clerk of the Ennis |
Union and D. c., the first lady clerk
of Union in Ireland and daughter of
the late Mr.. e. M. Bennett, one-time
chairman Ennis Guardians and presi-
dent G. A. A.
CORK.
The Rev. Thomas Reddy, of the !
Carmelite Priory, Kinsale, has died.
The death has taken place of Capt.
j. Prendergast, chief of the Chicago
Fire Department, who belonged to !
Youghal.
The death has taken place as re-
suit of Influenza of Rev. T. Downey,
Mashonaglass, Macroom. He officiated |
in the diocese of South Shields, Hex
ham and Newcastle.
Two fires occurred in Derry recently |
one at the Tough Swilly Railway |
Station and the other, causing consid- |
cradle damage, in the three-stroyed
premises of Mr.. NJ Leslie, Spencer
road
DR.. T. Mclaughlin, chairman of the
Derry Board Of Guardians, has been
seriously injured in a motor mishap.
DONEGAL.
Very Rev. B. Canon Kelly, p P, V. i
F., Kilbarron, Ballyshannon, has been
appointed Dean of Raphoe, in success
sion to the late Monsignor McGlynn, !!
P. p, V. G., Stranolar.
The death has occurred of Mr.. d. |
Diver, of Inishowen, who was promi- |
nent in the Land League days and who
was in prison in Kilmainham with
Parnell. J
DOWN.
While boarding a boat at Bangor |
pier, Charles Cooper, a pilot, missed
his footing and fell into the sea- He
lies in precarious condition.
The extensive flax scutching mill at |
Leitrim, County Down, the property of !
Mr.. E. B. McNulty, one of the largest
and best equipped in Ulster, was COM
pletely destroyed by fire.
DUBLIN.
The Exchange Telegraph Company
says that large influx of American !
tourists is expected in Ireland next
summer and autumn.
The SIS. Shamrock of the Laird Line |
ran on Lambay Island during fog
some weeks ago, and lies there a |
wreck. The passengers and crew, who |
were Hospitality treated by the island |
ers, were taken off by relief ship, \
and most of the cargo, which included |
valuable sire horse, was saved.
!. FERMANAGH.
Mr.. J. O'Donnell, chairman Lisnas-
kea R. D. c., has been appointed to
the Commission of Peace.
At Nationalist convention at Lis |
nakea, Very Rev. Canon MacMahon,
Arney, presiding, Mr.. Patrick Crum-
ley, the former member, was selected |
40 a candidate for South Eorn,o no oh l