From The Irish Times, 12 June 1914 -- FAILURE TO NOTIFY OUTBREAK At Kildorrery (Co. Cork) Sessions on Wednesday three farmers were prosecuted by the Department of Agriculture for having failed to notify cases of foot-and-mouth disease among their cattle. Thomas Quinlan, of Derryvillane, was fined �4 in respect of each of seven cows and two calves which were suffering from the disease, making �36 in all, and also ordered to pay �1 costs. John Quinlan, of Derryvillane, was prosecuted for a similar offence in respect of two cows and a calf at Derryvillane, and six cows at Carrigdoonane. The defendant was in the first case fined �10, with �1 costs ; in the second he was fined �5 for each animal, or �18 in all, with �1 costs. Finally, William Ahern, of Ballinamona, Glanworth, was fined 6s. in respect of one bullock. Mr., J. P. Carrigan, K.C., represented the Department of Agriculture. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dennis Ahern | Ireland Newspaper Abstracts Acton, Massachusetts | http://www.IrelandOldNews.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -