Withnoimmediatefamilytolivefor，Josephishauntedbyapasthehastried，fordecades，toforget-ifnotactivelyobscurewithdrinkanddrugs.Sufferingthehangoverfromhell-thedryspellover-hewalksawayfromhispresentlifeandboardsaboatboundforIrelandtoconfronthazy，fear-inducingmemoriesfromachildhoodspentinthecaresystemthathe'shadtoforget.Emotionallyandphysicallywrecked，JosephreuniteswithanincredulousAnna(HelenBehan，ThisisEngland'88and'90)，thesisterhehasn'tseensincechildhood.AnnapersuadesherwaryhusbandMichael(FrankLaverty;MichaelCollins)toletJosephstayandgivehimworkinthefamily-ownedbuildingcompany.There，JosephisforcedtodirectlyconfrontthedemonsofhispastwhenhecomesfacetofacewithCraigy(MarkO'Halloran)，ashadowyfigurewhoisdoggedbydarkrumors，andwhowon'tleaveJosephalone.Joseph'sprecariousfamilyreunionisfurthercomplicatedwhenheisimmediatelydrawnto...