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George Fitzmaurice
Cottage in North Kerry
Incapacitated by a stroke and alienated from his own family, the elderly Leum Donaghue grows increasingly obsessed with finishing his ornamental clay pie-dish before he dies. He has both his interfering daughters and the pompous local priest to contend with however...
Plays General
One Act
4
2
19 March 1908
Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
The Plays of George Fitzmaurice, Volume Two ( Introduced by Howard K. Slaughter)
1967
Dolmen Press
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The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and Ireland's Abbey Theatre: A History 1899-1951 by Lennox Robinson, with additional information from press cuttings of the time.
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