Dermot's close friend and fellow IRA recruit. He participates in the initial armoury raid and is wounded during a subsequent power plant attack. After recovering, he attempts to cross the border illegally, is captured by police, and sentenced to ten years in prison. His imprisonment heavily influences Dermot's decision to leave the IRA.
Close friends and fellow IRA operatives who execute the initial weapon theft together.
McGinnis refuses to authorize a rescue mission for the captured Sean.
Jimmy orchestrates the broader rescue network that includes freeing captured comrades.
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