THE IRISH AGITATION.
MEETINGS TO PROTEST AGAINST THE POPE'S DECREE.
[press association.]
London, May 27. A meeting, at which it is estimated 10,000 were "present, was held in. Limerick yesterday, at which dissent from the rope's rescript was strongly expressed. , Mr. O'Brien defied the Bishop of Limerick, who had prohibited the Roman Catholics attending the meeting. A similar meeting was held at Kildare, where Mr. Dillon declared " that the vast majority of the Irish bishops endorsed and supported the action of the Parnellites.
Meetings similar to those held at Limerick and Kildare are to be held at Waterford and Wexford.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9066, 29 May 1888, Page 5
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