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Phelim Beg

A small-statured man in the village.

minor

Also known as little Phelim Beg

First appearance: darby o gill and the leprechaun

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KBKing Brian Con…DODarby O'GillBOBridget O'GillPOPhadrig OgeNTNial the FiddlerPBPhelim Beg

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended Village Ensemble
  • Core Mulligan Family
  • Protagonist
  • Village Dramatis Personae
  • Fairy Lore Keepers

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Closing

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