Sive by John B. Keane

Nana and Mena bicker and provoke one another in the small smoky cottage where they live with Sive and Mena’s husband, Mike. While Nana dotes on her orphaned granddaughter, Sive, Mena plots to marry the young girl off to an old local farmer for the promise of land and a chance to escape from poverty.

Characters:

• Nanna Glavin: An old woman (mother of Mike Glavin and grandmother of Sive)
• Mena Glavin: Mike Glavin's wife
• Sive: The illegitimate granddaughter of Nanna Glavin
• Thomaseen Seán Rua: A matchmaker
• Mike Glavin: The man of the house
• Liam Scuab: A carpenter, Sive's sweetheart
• Seán Dóta: An old farmer, suitor for the hand of Sive
• Pats Bocock: A travelling tinker-man
• Carthalawn: His musical son

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