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The sons of Usna

a tragi-apotheosis, in five acts

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    DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.

  • MEN.
  • Naisa, Son of Usna, by Ailbhi, daughter of Caffa, the Druid.
  • Ainli, Son of Usna, by Ailbhi, daughter of Caffa, the Druid.
  • Ardan, Son of Usna, by Ailbhi, daughter of Caffa, the Druid.
  • Conor Mac Nessa, King of Ulster.
  • Caffa, Druidical High Priest and Bard.
  • Fergus, Nobleman, Conor's uncle, but a friend to the Sons of Usna.
  • Cuchullan, Nobleman, cousin to the Sons of Usna.
  • Conal Carnach, Nobleman, cousin to the Sons of Usna.
  • Buini, the Ruthless Red, Son of Fergus.
  • Illan, the Fair, Son of Fergus.
  • Fiacara, Son of Conor.
  • Barach, Nobleman, confidential friend of Conor.
  • Ulster, Nobleman, also friend of Conor.
  • Gannan, Son of Caffa, Tutor to Daidra.
  • Manani, Rough Hand, Son of the King of Norway, instrument of Conor.
  • Trendorn, Servitor of Conor.
  • Callon, Shield-bearer of Fergus.
  • Sons of Dura, friends of the Sons of Usna.
  • Eogan Mor, Commander of the Forces of the King of Duntrone.
  • Duntrone, King of Scotland.
  • Lucifer, the great Lightbringer.
  • WOMEN.
  • Daidra, wife of Naisa, grand-daughter of Caffa.
  • Lavercam, Slessama, the deceased wife of Caffa, disguised as the Guardian Angel of Daidra.
  • Darthula, daughter of the King of Duntrone.
  • Mevia, Queen of Connaught.
  • Nobles, Soldiers, Spirit of Ethnea, Conor's deceased wife, Spirit of Illan the Fair, &c. &c. &c.