# Jimmy Doyle — Dubliners character guide

> Jimmy Doyle in Dubliners by James Joyce.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Poor James, James, Jimmy

**First appearance:** 0004-after-the-race

## Who they are

A young Irishman who invests in the racing venture and loses money at cards.

## In the story

### [After the Race](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/dubliners_se/chapters/after-the-race)

The protagonist, a young Dubliner who is excited and anxious about his association with wealthy Continentals and his risky investment.

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