Sir Pearce Madigan

supporting

Also known as Sir Pearce Laughing, Sir Pearce, Sir Pearce Rising, Sir Pearce Unable, Sir Pearce Huffed, Sir Pearce Touched, Sir Pearce Scandalized, Sir Pearce Really, Sir Pearce Running, Sir Pearce Exhausted, Sir Pearce Warmly, Sir Pearce Silence, General Sir Pearce Madigan, General Madigan

First appearance: o flaherty v c

As a supporting figure in Short Plays, Sir Pearce Madigan is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

Sir Pearce is the local landlord and a British general, delighted to host the famous O'Flaherty V.C. on leave and to hear his own recruiting rhetoric echoed back as gratitude. What he gets instead is O'Flaherty's…