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Michael Furey

Gretta's deceased childhood sweetheart who died for love of her.

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First appearance: the dead

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MHMr. HenchyMHMr. HynesMMMrs. MooneyMPMr. PowerGCGabriel ConroyMFMichael Furey

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  • Political operators and lost loves
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Farrington’s psychological peak occurs here as his simmering resentment and humiliation explode into a direct,…

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