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This play is enacted during the stormy days when Robert Emmett tried vainly to free Ireland Con Daly loves Nora Doyle who lives with her mother in a little cottage amid the hills and dales of old Erin In a cave nearby the men who would free Ireland are making arms and ammunition Robert Emmett visits them and then goes into the enemys camp disguised as a flute player and returns safely The constabulary visits a family and a riot starts and as a result Major Kirk is shot Desperately wounded he is taken to the home of Mrs Doyle Nora and Con nurse him back to health