Sive is being wooed by a local lad, Liam Scuab ("Liam brush"--his name indicating his poverty and low social standing) better-suited to her, and dreads the thought of marriage to the older man.
Sive is being wooed by a local lad, Liam Scuab ("William Brush"--in Irish, his name indicating his poverty and low social standing). He is better-suited to her, and she dreads the thought of marriage to the older man.