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Murtagh Murdock: character portrait from The Snake's Pass (Bram Stoker)

A character in The Snake's Pass

Murtagh Murdock

The Snake's Pass by Bram Stoker

A wealthy farmer and money-lender known locally as a gombeen man.

Also known as: Black Murdock, the Gombeen Man

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Meet Murtagh Murdock

A wealthy farmer and money-lender known locally as a gombeen man. He acquires Phelim Joyce's farm through oppressive financial dealings, searches obsessively for the supposed lost treasure of Knockcalltecrore, and threatens those who oppose him.

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