Foreign News: Irish PotPourri

¶ Mary MacSwiney, Countess Markievicz, Count Plunkett, all prominent Republicans, were arrested and placed in Tipperary jail.

¶ Liam Lynch, Chief of Staff of the Republican Army was wounded seriously by Free State troops near Newcastle, County Limerick. He died a few hours later. Thus ends the life of one of the most powerful Republican leaders.

¶ The Free State Government announced the execution of six rebels at Tuam, County Galway.

¶ Important resolutions concerning an Irish peace were reported to have been passed by a meeting of the Irish Hierarchy, under the presidency...

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