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The Butter Market and a Death Message in Dublin
In the bustling market yard Tim and Nan Kerin carry their modest fortune from sixpence to a hoped for purchase while neighbors chatter. Tim receives a Chicago letter revealing their son Patrick’s death from typhus, ending in sorrow as the couple prepares to face a bleak week and return home together.
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Tim Kerin
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Shan Grogan
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Gwan Quick
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Bridge Street
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Main Street
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