Across the Barricades Character Profile:
Kevin:
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Lives in Belfast
He works in Dan’s scrapyard
He is a 17-year-old Catholic
He is stubborn like Sadie
He is hard working and easy going
He doesn’t follow the crowd
Has a sister called Brede
Sadie:
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16 ½ year old
She works in a department store
She lives in Belfast and she is a Protestant
Brother called Tommy
Mr and Mrs Jackson:
 Sadie and Tommy’s parents
 Protestant
 Mr Jackson goes to the lodge every Tuesday
night
 Mr Jackson works in the shipyard
 Both are mad at Sadie as Linda reveals that she
was out with Kevin