1866.   Kennels Sought in Skibbereen for West Carbery Harriers.

 

Marmion is probably merchant, landowner, owner of coaches.  The Family came from around Dundalk to manage Becher Estate c 1740, an old Norman family who conformed to the Church of Ireland.

 

 

Skibbereen & West Carbery Eagle; or, South Western Advertiser 08 December 1866

 

In the 19th century there is a lot of concentration on religious and political differences. We forget the common culture and dogs in their manifestation was one of them.

 

https://durrushistory.com/2015/07/06/1827-lost-beagle-bitch-answers-to-name-of-lily-belongs-to-dr-odonovan-odonovans-cove-durrus-reward-to-person-if-poor/

 

https://durrushistory.com/2015/08/03/14109/

 

https://durrushistory.com/2015/07/01/29th-october-1864-coursing-meeting-of-friendly-cove-coursing-club-carrigboy-durrus-met-at-dromreagh-by-invitation-of-richard-evanson-esq-owner-the-ground-was-long-known-for-hares-being-strict/

 

https://durrushistory.com/2015/12/06/dr-lynch-the-land-wars-an-dochtuir-o-loingsigh/

 

 

https://durrushistory.com/2015/08/30/coursing-meeting-ballyvourney-co-cork-april-1847/