Waverley · Character
Dugald Mahony
Irish Jacobite officer serving under Fergus MacIvor.
minor
Also known as Dugald
First appearance: part ii xvi an incident gives rise to unavailing reflections
Dugald Mahony shows up with force in Waverley Proceeds on His Journey. The page is where that presence becomes real.
One of the attendants following Fergus and Evan in the rear.
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In Waverley Proceeds on His Journey: One of the attendants following Fergus and Evan in the rear. Later, in The Conflict: Attempts to…
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Character groups
- Minor and Historical Figures
- Central Jacobite and Waverley Circle
- Protagonist
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See Dugald Mahony in part ii xvi an incident gives rise to unavailing reflections