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Show : ; Eatest Trisb news Antrim. (From The Pilot.) 'At Gortnacar, on May 8, Samuel Tate, publican and farmer, was killed by falling off a horse. Armagh, Mrs. Sarah Nugent, wife of John Nugent, Nu-gent, of Fair Greea House, Heady, died on May 4. On April 26. in St. Peter's church, Lurgan, Rev. G- McKay, curate (brother (broth-er of the bride), assisted by Revs. M. B. McConville, pastor, and Peter Mc-Avoy, Mc-Avoy, curate, united in marriage Charles McCorry, only son of the late John McCorry, of Kilmore, Lurgan, and Roaetta T. McKay, youngest daughter of w-ithur McKay, of The Grove. Lurgan. Cavan. The marriage was solemnized on May 1 in the church in Ballinagh by Father Fath-er Clarke, pastor of Kilmore. of John Lynch, of Riverside, Drumlion, and Rose A. Sheridan, daughter of John Sheridan, of Rockfield, Crossdoney. Carlow. Leo P. Murphy, son of G. and J. G. Murphy, of Bemont, Tullow, died on May 2. He was 14 months old. ' Cork.' '. The late P. Forde's North Cork es- j tate has been sold to the tenants at twenty-two and one-half years" purchase purch-ase of non-judicial rents. The hanging gale was wiped out. Miss Mina T. O'Riordan is a. candidate candi-date for the rural district council of Midleton from Cloyne district. j Edmond Higgins, of Midleton, nnd James Aherne. of Cloyne, are candi-1 dates for re-election to the coun'v council. They will be returned unopposed, unop-posed, j Derry. - ' ' ! The Desertmartin branch of the ! United Irish league has chosen these officers: Patrick Devlin, president; Patrick Gormley. R. D. C, vice president; presi-dent; Hugh Moran, treasurer; John Shaw, secretary;' Hugh Shields, assistant assist-ant secretary. . John McNamce of Drapertown died j recently. He was a follower of Butt, and later became intimately acquainted acquaint-ed with Joseph O. Giggar. and helped, at his instigation, to organize the first Land league meeting in Maghera at a time when fear of the dominant faction fac-tion was so powerful that a chairman could not be found In that town. He often spoke of the first great meeting of delegates held in St. Mary's hall. Belfast, in Parnell's first Land League campaign. Donegal. May 9 was the opening of the Lough Swilly. herring fishery season. Large hauls were made; the boats discharged fifty tons. The majority of the herring her-ring was dispatched to England and Scotland. The fish remaining were cured at Buncrana. About one hun- j died of a fleet are engaged in the fishing. Down. Charles McAlister, of "Drinn..- Bro-mara. Bro-mara. died recently. He had been In business for nearly sixty years." Dublin. Patrick Kavanaugh of Dublin, victualler, victu-aller, died on May 3. He leaves a wife and familv. In the chapel of the Convent of Our Lady of Charity and Refuge, Dublin, oh May 3. Mary C. Catolan (((Sister Mary of St. Brigld.) received the white j veil. She is the second daughter of Franci Carolan of Hollybrook. Con-tarf. Con-tarf. and niece of Laurence Carolan of Clontarf. Kerry. John J. Healy of Killarney died re-centbs re-centbs Mr. Healy belonged to one of the oldest families in Killarney. In his youth he risked his liberty In fur-therance fur-therance of the national cause, in con nection with the Fenian movement he was arrested on Christmas day, 1867, and conveyed to Tralee jail, at which he was confined for a month, and sub-seauently sub-seauently "for two month? in Mount-joy Mount-joy prison. He, was for many years a town commissioner. Galway. Mrs. Bedelia Keaven of Ballinaman-na. Ballinaman-na. Oranmore, widow of Jeon Keaven, Keav-en, died on May 1. She was Si years Old. ' . i . : Kildare. James Mitchell of Clonaugh, Johns-townbridge, Johns-townbridge, died on Arnil 30. . : Kilkenny. j Mrs. Maryanne Maher of Callan, widow of James Maher, died on May 9. - . The marriage was solemnised n May 3 in the Church of S laul, Dublin, Dub-lin, bv Rev. William L? rs. B. A.. S. T. 'it., brother of the bridegroom, of Maurice Landers, fourth son of the ; late John Landers, of Kilminion. Dun-garvin. Dun-garvin. and Annie Boran. fourth daughter daugh-ter of the late Thomas Boran, of Loon, Castlecomer. I Mayo. Rev. John J. Noone, B. D., son of Michael Noone, D. C. of Clarcmorris. and first cousin of Mrs. M. J. Irvine of Ellerdale, Drumcondra. was ordained on April 22 in the Irish college, Rome. Father Noone was born in Clarcmorris. Meath. Thomas Meade of Brownstown, Na-van, Na-van, died on May 7. He leaves a wife and family. -f The Martinstown estate, near Ath-boy, Ath-boy, has been sold tq the tenants at nineteen years' purchase of first term . rents. The death occurred on the 9th ult. of Mary Byrne of Hemlinstown, Crossa-kiel, Crossa-kiel, Kells. She was the eldest daughter daugh-ter of the late Thomas Byrne. Monaghan. Mrs. Rachel Wallace, wife of Mr. Wallace of Creeve, near Monaghan, hung herself on May 1. Sligo. Kate McLynn, third doughter of Dennis Den-nis McLynn of Sligo, and Timothy McCarthy, Mc-Carthy, son of Dennis McCarthy of Kil-clough, Kil-clough, Inniscarra, were married on April 25 in the cathedral, Sligo. f Mr. Carr of Gurteen died recently, at the age of 104 years. He was a fluent Irish speaker, and retained all his faculties fac-ulties to the end. Tipperary. The Fosbery and O'Brien estates near iBorrisokane have been sold to the tenants ten-ants at twenty-two years' purchase of second term rents. Tho Lloyd estate at Moyne has been sold to the tenants at 21 & and 23Vi years' purchase of first and second term rents, respectively. Tyrone, James Sheerin of Eskerbuidhe, Car-rickmore, Car-rickmore, died recently, lie was a brother of Rev. Peter Sheerin, curate at Armagh. -- Rev. P. Brennan, curate at Cooks-town, Cooks-town, was returning home on a cycle on May 7 when he was attacked near Tullyhogue by Orange drunken rowdies row-dies and pelted with stones. Waterford. While Maurice Quinlan, T. C, of Waterford, Wa-terford, was driving on April 2i, his trap was upset and he was thrown out, and got his arm badly fractured. Westmeath. Eliza O'Rafferty of Kinnegad.died on April 28. She was 80 years old. On April 26, in the cathedral. Dublin, Richard Collis, L. P. S. I., of Phibsbor-ough. Phibsbor-ough. and Bertha Kenny, eldest daughter daugh-ter of the late Francis Kenny of Coo-san, Coo-san, were married. Wexford. The following have been elected county coun-ty councillors: In Ballyhogue, Richard Murphy and Harold Lett; Ferns. John Bolger; Ballyhuskard. Daniel Demnsey; Kiltealy, Mark Codd. 4 ' Miss Mary O'Rourke, eldest daughter of Edward O'Rourke, St. Teter's Terrace, Ter-race, Wexford, died recently in Sheer-ness, Sheer-ness, Kent, Eng., the residence of her brother-in-law. N. J. Goodall. She was a sister of Rev. F. O'Rourke, curate at RIverchapcl. Wicklow. . Mrs. Esther Neill of Enniskerry, widow of James Neill. died on May 4. -4- On April 26, in the pro-cathedral. ! Dublin, Rev. J. O'Carroll, pastor of I Valleymount, assisted by Rev. J. Mc-Carroll. Mc-Carroll. curate at Blanchardstown J (brother of the bridegroom); Very j Revs. T. Carbeny, V. F.. of Wicklow, ! and T. Curran, V. F., of Elessington, united in marriage Hugh R. McCarroll. son of Joseph McCarroll, C. -C. of Wicklow. and Bride Osborne, eldest daughter of William Osborne, C. C, of Ballynockan house, Blessington. |