Clear Island, Ireland

Clear Island is a small island off the coast of southern Ireland. John Cullin and Dr. Mowleen Muntervary were born on and grew up on the island. It is also the home to a large cast of characters:


 * Billy and his mute daughter Mary - runs the ferry boat to and from the mainland. The boat is called the St. Fachtna.


 * Maisie and Brendan Mickledeen - Mowleen's godparents. proprietors of a pub called The Green Man
 * Ancient O'Farrell and his son Old O'Farrell - run O'Farrell's grocery store
 * Moya and Roisin Tourmakeady
 * Bertie Crow
 * Mayo Davitt - owns fishing boat called Dun an Oir
 * Daibhi O'Bruadair - lobsterman. His boat is called Oilean
 * Scott - owns fishing boat called Abigail Claire
 * Red Kildare - milks John's goat Feynman. Owns fishing boat named The South's Gonna Rise Again
 * Father Wally - married Mo's parents
 * Bernadette Sheehy - has a thing with a Norwegian birdwatcher named Hans
 * Hanna Sheehy - Bernadette's little sister.
 * Tamlin Sheehy
 * Mrs Dunwallis - runs the hostel
 * Mrs. Cuchthalain
 * Freddy Doig
 * Maire Doig
 * Sylvestor
 * Nicky O'Driscoll
 * Eamonn O'Driscoll
 * Eamonn O'Driscoll's son - plays accordian
 * Badger O'Connor

Some people were known to have lived on Clear Island when Mo was a child but they may or not still be around today:


 * Miss Thorpe - Mo's teacher when she was young but has since moved to Africa
 * Docherty twins
 * Roland Davitt
 * Danny Waite
 * Whelan Scott
 * Dr. Mallahan - attended to Mo's father after his heart attack
 * Gabriel Fitzmaurice

Appearances


 * Ghostwritten:Clear Island