# Norah — Mary, Mary character guide

> Norah in Mary, Mary by James Stephens.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Nora

**First appearance:** 0009-viii

## Who they are

A friend or servant mentioned in passing.

## Relationships

### [Mrs. Makebelieve](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mary_mary_se/characters/mrs_makebelieve)

_professional_

Mrs. Makebelieve and Norah have a servant-employer relationship, with Norah being a loyal household helper.

### [Patrick](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mary_mary_se/characters/patrick)

_social_

Norah and Patrick are acquaintances, sharing brief interactions in the Makebelieve household.

### [The Man](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mary_mary_se/characters/the_man)

_social_

Norah and The Man have a single, tense encounter, with Norah feeling uneasy in his presence.

### [Mrs. Makebelieve](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mary_mary_se/characters/mrs_makebelieve)

_professional_

Mrs. Makebelieve and Norah have a servant-employer relationship, with Norah being a loyal household helper.

## In the story

### [XVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mary_mary_se/chapters/xviii)

The young girl in the house who takes the boots called Fairybell; Mary recognizes her as the girl she saw with the policeman at the Gaiety Theatre.

### [XIX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mary_mary_se/chapters/xix)

One of Mrs. Cafferty's children, mentioned in the scolding.

### [XXII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mary_mary_se/chapters/xxii)

Mrs. Cafferty's daughter, preparing for her first Communion.

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