Castaway cow stuns Meath farmer with surprise after two month disappearance

In a story that would rival the plot of a Tom Hanks’ Castaway, a Co Meath farmer was astounded to find a cow missing for two months had turned up with an amazing story of survival – on a deserted island.

In a story that would rival the plot of Tom Hanks’ Castaway, a Co Meath farmer was astounded to find a cow missing for two months had turned up with an amazing story of survival – on a deserted island.

Farmer Sean Kelleher, from Cormeen, Co Meath, had given up all hope of finding his cow after she disappeared at the end of July, and even took the step of following procedure by informing the Department of Agriculture that the cow was lost.