Seamus Sullivan - Eileen's older brother

He is a shipping tycoon and owner of Omega Shipping. 

Rebecca Somerset - Seamus Sullivan's current love interest 

She is an English actress who met Sullivan last year in Chicago after a starring performance in She Who Wears The Crown. 

Carla Chamberlain - An author

She is currently finishing a book entitled The 10 Greatest Living Actresses in the British Isles. Chamberlain is in Killarney Lake to interview Eileen Sullivan for the book.   

Pader O'Connor - A playwright

Even though he was once considered a talented, young Irish writer, Death Be Not Pretentious is his first work in 20 years. 

Dack Gimlet - Eileen Sullivan's American theatrical agent

He was retained late last year to represent Sullivan's interests in the States. His office is in New York. 

Darlene Kelly - Theatrical critic for News of the Lake

She once filled a similar position with a Dublin newspaper, but returned to America, finding employment with this small local newspaper. 

The Banshee - A mysterious person who'd been following Eileen Sullivan 

In the guise of an ethereal Irish spirit, she'd been telling all who would listen that Eileen Sullivan would soon be dead.