Brave Irishman, The ; or Captain O'Blunder (1743; published 1754), a farce by Thomas Sheridan dealing with the courtship of Lucy Tradewell, a London merchant's daughter, by a military Irishman of frank and honest disposition. O'Blunder is strongly marked by stage-Irish characteristics. The central character provided a model for Charles Macklin, John O'Keeffe, and Richard Cumberland.
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