Parish Priest
The Parish Priest is a figure often rooted in the community, serving as a spiritual leader and guide for parishioners. In the context of the poem, he represents the traditional values and moral expectations of the community, contrasting with the mother's more complex and modern thoughts, including her private reflections on her life and beliefs. His presence evokes the tension between societal norms and personal freedom.
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Ireland:
The parish priest is referenced in relation to the mother's Communist sympathies.
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