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MEN.
SIR WILLIAM HAMDEN . . . An Elderly English Gentleman.
CHRISTY GALLAGHER . . . . Landlord of an Irish village inn.
MR. ANDREW HOPE . . . . . A Drum-major in a Scotch regiment.
OWEN LARKEN . . . . . . . The Son of the Widow Larken
--a Boy of about fifteen.
GILBERT . . . . . . . . . An English Servant of Sir William Hamden.
WOMEN.
MISS O'HARA . . . . . . . A young Heiress--Niece of Sir William Hamden.
MISS FLORINDA GALLAGHER . Daughter of Christy Gallagher.
THE WIDOW LARKEN . . . . Mother of Owen and of Mabel.
MABEL LARKEN . . . . . . Daughter of the Widow Larken.
BIDDY DOYLE . . . . . . . Maid of the Inn.
Band of a Regiment.
SCENE.--The Village of Bannow, in Ireland.
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