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Show j r I I Latest irish news. I From The Pilot. 1 i 40 ; j . - Carlow. I The golden Jubilee was recently celebrated cele-brated at the Brigidine Convent, Tul-t Tul-t jow-, of Mother Mary Joseph Welsh, , he ceremonies being attended by the pjRigfrt Rev. Dr. Foley, Bishop of Kil-I Kil-I fdare and Leigrhlin, and a large number ft clergy. Rev. A. Murphy, Naus, was fcelebrant of the high mass, and Right JRev. Monsignor Murphy, V. G., Mary- borough, preached an appronriate ser- mon, in which he traced the history of f . the Brigidine Community. ' Cavan. j q, The interment took place recently at 7 Crosserlough of Mr. Patrick Farreily, a well-known figure in the licensed I trade of Dublin, whose death took PZ$ I Place a few days since. The chief I mourners were his brother. Edward, t . f is lister, Kate, and his cousins Ber- i W " Q nard and Phillip Smith . j j Clare. j j The death is announced from Ennis of Mr. Peter J. Thynne, a prominent i I local Gael, and a member of the Clare f I county board. i I Sister Mary Gertrude Scanlan died I on Aug. 30 at the Convent of Mercy, , ' Ennis. Shet was sister of the Rev. E. j J. Scanlan, Mullough, entered the order I i fourteen years ago, and during her re- I ) ligious life she endeared herself to the I j community by her fidelity to rule and ? ,1 devotion to duty. She had been seven 5 I J years in charge with other Sisters of I J the Corofln union workhouse, where ! 1 1 Bhe was warmly regarded. I U Dublin. ! U Sister Mary Ambrose, daughter of M Irs' A. J. Ketttle, died at the Domini- I f can Convent, Blackrock. on Sundav, I I Aug. 25, in the twenty-fifth year of her ? j age and the fifth of her religious pro- S I fesslon. f I f - j Kilkenny. ; ! L v It is with regret that we record the i I demise of a widely known and much I ' respected member of an old County lldlkenny family Mr. Richard Maher i ;of Castlekelly. near Gowran. Tie sad i invent took place at his isidenee at j 'Castlekelly on Wednesda. -ug. 21. Limerick. i ! Mrs-. Sullivan, who died in Athea, the ther day, at the age of 101 years, had jpajBsed her entire life in the same parish. par-ish. Her health was wonderfully good, aand until last April she was regular in her attendance at church. Mayo. The ceremony of profession took place at Swinford, Convent of Mercy on Aug. 27, when Miss Scolland, Ker-i Ker-i JT (Sister Mary Raphael), and Miss i ' j Kearney, also of Kerry (Sister M. f , Michael), were received into the relig- , Sous community, in the presence of j many priests and other friends. ( ' Meath. J The death took place at the paroch-al paroch-al house, Kilcloon, on the 25th ult., of Rev. Francis Meade. On the 27th ult., i after office and high iass, the funerai took place from Kilcloon chapel to Batterstown cemeter:, and was one of I the largest seen in the district for over I half a century. I ; Tipperary. Master William Hayes, son of Mr. i" ; Hayes, national teacher. Cappawhite. I . " a'"! boy clerk in the land commission j office. Dublin, has, as the result of the I ! recent competitive examination for I ! abstractorships been awarded first : j place in all Ireland, and seventh place i 1" the United Kingdom. There were I ! 287 candidates for 100 places. We con- ' gxatulate, says the danmel Chronicle, j our young countryman on his very ' t creditable success. i f. The Rev. E. Kenrick, rector of the iM united parishes of Borrisoleigh and I i ' Leigh, who has passed away "at the ! age of 67 years, was a member of an I I d family in the parish of Fethard. j i J He went through his classical course I 3n Mount Melleray seminary with very It1 i marked distinction. He then pursued his studies in St. Patrick's diocesan j college, Thurles, and subsequently at Maynooth. at both of which places he I t carried off coveted honors. He was j If for some time in the Dunboyne estab- ".J i Jlshment. He spent some years of his I priesthood as professor in All Hallows college, Drumcondra. He whs then curate to the Rev. Thomas (VConnor. , Templemore. During that time he took ! a prominent part in the building of the . line church of the Sacred Heart there, j |