A Long Long Way

by

Sebastian Barry

Miko Cuddy Character Analysis

Miko Cuddy, an Irishman from Mayo, is a soldier in the 16th Division of the British Army. In the winter of 1916, he takes part in a boxing match that the soldiers put on for entertainment while in reserve on the Western Front. Miko is victorious against his opponent, William Beatty.
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Miko Cuddy Character Timeline in A Long Long Way

The timeline below shows where the character Miko Cuddy appears in A Long Long Way. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 15
The Horrors of War Theme Icon
Family, Camaraderie, and Love Theme Icon
Political Conflict and Divided Loyalties Theme Icon
...holds Mass. The two opponents are William Beatty, an Ulsterman of the 36th Division, and Miko Cuddy , a man from Mayo and the 16th Division. The clash between a northern Irishman... (full context)
Family, Camaraderie, and Love Theme Icon
Political Conflict and Divided Loyalties Theme Icon
...are all present. Everyone cheers when the two boxers enter the ring. William Beatty and Miko Cuddy approach each other without hostility. At the bell, they exchange careful blows, and the audience... (full context)
Family, Camaraderie, and Love Theme Icon
Political Conflict and Divided Loyalties Theme Icon
Miko Cuddy goes down for the count, but miraculously he rises again. In the next round, he... (full context)