Colmán Sharkey - a fisherman, a father, a husband - takes in a stranger at the behest of a local priest. Patsy, a former soldier arrives just ahead of ‘the blight,’ a crop disease that caused the Great Plague, killing and displacing millions of Irishmen.
Coleman Sharkey
Kitty
Patsy
Seán
Dónal
PJ
Áine
Mary
Séamus
Dan
Lieutenant
Margaret
Kate
Fr. Joachin
Bailey
Joe Pat
Bríd
Pat Madden
Saighdiúir
An Buachaill ar an mBád
Guth Dhónaill Óg
