Did you see this entry over at FamilySearch.org? https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FRPL-V5Q Must be in South Tipperary as this rec does not come up on rootsireland.ie? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Margarets gmail" <margaretspearin@eircom.net> Thanks Kathy.. not sure about the bendy car hahaha.. not sure also if Cornelius was from Tipperary but his Mary Scully was..I cant find a Civil marriage for them in Tipperary and there are no church records online for Tipp South. The family I think lived on Church Street as per emigration records.. I have come across a family in Main Street in 1901 and 1911 census. Maybe this family were related Margaret ----- Original Message ----- From: "Little.House.Antiques" <little.house.antiques@comcast.net> > Margaret, > I tooled around this morning a little looking in newspapers > for any mention of a Cornelius Murnane or a Mary Scully; > didn't turn up much but thought this 1941 article interesting! > (If this is your fella then he was really long in the tooth > when he invented this as it was 65 years after that 1876 > immigration date) but perhaps he had a son or grandson who > was mechanically inclined? lol! > > "AUTO BENDS IN THE MIDDLE > > MELBOURNE, Australia. -- A car that bends in the middle when > rounding corners has been invented by Cornelius Murnane of > Melbourne. It is hinged in the middle so that when the steering > wheel is turned the whole forepart of the chassis turns instead > of just the front wheels. Murnane claims this prevents skids. " > > Source: Genealogybank.com; "Trenton Evening Times"; published > 31 August 1941; New Jersey; Page 31. > > ---------original message------------ > <margaretspearin@eircom.net> wrote: >> I am looking for Mary Scully from Church Street Tipperary Town b. >> ab 1854. She emigrated to Australia on the Saint Lawrence in 1876. >> She was married to Cornelius Murnane ( not known whether in Ireland >> or Australia ) Any help with the Scully family from Tipp Town greatly >> appreciated. > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++