# Jimmy Farrell — The Playboy of the Western World character guide

> Jimmy Farrell in The Playboy of the Western World by J. M. Synge.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Jimmy, Jimmy Calls

**First appearance:** 0003-act-i

## Who they are

A local man who joins the crowd at the pub.

## Relationships

### [Christy Mahon](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_playboy_of_the_western_world_se/characters/christy_mahon)

_social_

Jimmy Farrell is a local farmer who joins the crowd in idolizing Christy after hearing his tale of killing his father.

### [Philly Cullen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_playboy_of_the_western_world_se/characters/philly_cullen)

_friendship_

Jimmy and Philly are fellow villagers and drinking companions who share gossip and participate in the community's reactions together.

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