Dedication
To MAUD GONNE
Epigraph
“The sorrowful are dumb for thee”
Lament of Morion Shehone for Miss Mary Bourke
SHEMUS RUA, A Peasant
MARY, His Wife
TEIG, His Son
ALEEL, A Poet
THE COUNTESS CATHLEEN
OONA, Her Foster Mother
Two Demons disguised as Merchants
Peasants, Servants, Angelical Beings, Spirits
The Scene is laid in Ireland and in old times.