Scarteen

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title: Scarteen
text: Scarteen is a townland in the civil parish of Ballyscaddan, County Limerick, near the village of Knocklong. It is best known for the Scarteen Hunt, a fox hunting pack of Kerry Beagles based at Scarteen House, a big house owned since the 1750s by the Ryan family, one of the few Catholic gentry of Penal times. The dogs' coat pattern gave the hunt its nickname, the "Black and Tans", later applied derisively to the sections of the Royal Irish Constabulary during the Irish War of Independence. Hunt m
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description: Townland in Country Limerick, Ireland
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scarteen
date created: 2008-05-01T19:55:27Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T12:18:24Z
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