The move towards independence in Ireland, from the 1916 Easter Rising until the 1922 civil war is seen through the eyes of a naive idealistic young man
Where to Watch Season 1
4 Episodes
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E1
0Ernie decides to go against his parents wishes and joins the rebels in the fight for Ireland to gain its independence. He is befriended by O'Toole and Kelly and is introduced to Ita Feeney, who steals his heart.
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E2
0Ernie gets in deeper with the independence fight and finally gets to go on his date with Ita - to meet her family. But the meal proves to be one that Ernie would rather forget as he experiences a life-changing event.
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E3
0Divisions amongst the rebels begin to arise as some are arrested. Ernie's parents want him to leave, but he is adamant. While under fire, Ita is shot - will she survive?
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E4
0With prisoners being force-fed - they must all remain strong. Ernie finds himself fighting against old friends and he sees no point in living now that Ita is gone. The ensuing battle seeing few walk away alive.
Cast of Season 1
James D'ArcyErnie Coyne
Paloma BaezaIta Feeney
Dawn BradfieldUrsula Feeney
Brendan CoyleMichael Collins
Frank LavertyKelly
Vincent ReganTom O'Toole
Lorcan CranitchInspector Nelson
Bill PatersonJames Connolly
Vincent WalshGallagher
Marion O'DwyerAunt Maeve
Nuala O'NeillEileen O'Toole
Michael McElhattonCathal Brugha
Paul RonanLiam Lynch
Dermot CrowleyMr. Coyne
Susan FitzgeraldMrs Coyne
Liam CunninghamMichael Malone
Anthony BrophyMulcahy
David PearseMichael Mallen
Daragh O'MalleyJames Grace
Paul HickeyVinnie Burke
John KavanaghEugene O'Brien
Barry BarnesEamonn Ceannt
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