§ MR. JORDANI beg to ask the Attorney General for Ireland whether he is aware that a branch of the Irish Democratic Labour Federation, with Patrick J. Bourke as president, is established at Kildysart, County Clare, and that the local police, against the remonstrance of the president and members, attend the weekly meetings, and whether they so attended the meeting of the 16th February, 1890; whether the said Association is, or has been, declared to be illegal; if not, by what authority do the police attend the meetings; and will he give instructions to prevent further interference?
§ THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR IRELAND (Mr. MADDEN,) University of DublinThe facts are as stated in the first paragraph of the question, but on no occasion has there been any interference on the part of the police.