It is ten years after the birth of Dane, and Meghann "Meggie" O'Neill (Amanda Donohoe) is forced to run Drogheda basically on her own, since all her brothers went off to fight in World War II.
Ten years have passed since Dane was born, and now Meghann "Meggie" O'Neill (Amanda Donohoe) is left to oversee Drogheda largely due to the absence of her brothers who are fighting in World War II.