Fiery Farrelly

• Feardorcha O’Farrelly: Irish poet, flourished 1736 → in Irish, an Fear Dorcha, "the Dark Man", refers to the Devil → Shem

• fiery → the dragon with smoke in the picture over the mantelpiece in HCE's bedroom → see Miry Mitchel

• fier: (French) proud → Nicholas Proud, secretary for the Dublin Port and Docks Board in 1895, is sometimes used in FW to refer to Lucifer ("Old Nick") and his alter ego Shem
  • Third Census of Finnegans Wake
  • Third Census of Finnegans Wake

• farlig: (Danish) dangerous → Shem