Based on the novel by John McGahern and set in Ireland in the 1950s, the series tells the story of Moran and his children. Especially the girls find it difficult to get away from the influence of their despotic father and start living their own lives.

Genres

Cast

Tony Doyle

Moran

Ger Ryan

Rose

Susan Lynch

Maggie

Geraldine O'Rawe

Mona

Anne-Marie Duff

Sheila

Brían F. O'Byrne

Luke

Aislín McGuckin

Nell

Eamonn Owens

Young Michael

Barbara Adair

Annie

Gary Lydon

Mark

David Schofield

Jack Simpson