# Robert Ireland — The Old Man in the Corner character guide

> Robert Ireland in The Old Man in the Corner by Baroness Orczy.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Ireland, Mr. Robert Ireland, young Robert Ireland

**First appearance:** 0023-xxii-forgery

## Who they are

A man involved in a forgery case.

## In the story

### [XIX: Conflicting Evidence](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_old_man_in_the_corner_se/chapters/xix-conflicting-evidence)

The manager's eldest son is questioned; he provides an alibi and says his father seemed normal when they returned home together.

### [An Alibi](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_old_man_in_the_corner_se/chapters/xx-an-alibi)

Son of Lewis Ireland, the actual thief who fled abroad.

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