Extract from the "Corke Journal" 1757

 

2nd.June:    "Denis Hurley of Shanacrane in the Parish of Inchigeela bought a red cow lately from William and Thomas Trindle , is afraid she was not honestly come by.  Will give cow to any person proving ownership on payment of expenses. "

(found in the Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society. Vol.LXIX. No.210  July-December 1964.)