Maeve rentre à Belfast après une longue absence. Son arrivée en ville réveille de lointains souvenirs d'enfance et d'adolescence, en elle, mais également chez les autres.
Belfast 1978: the Martin family, a year on. Norman is away in England, and his eldest son, Billy, and daughter, Lorna, are in charge of their younger sisters, Ann and Maureen. Second in the trilogy.
Two women navigate the challenges of life on a wintry day in 1980s Belfast. While Ruby has a cold and gets caught in the rain, Iris is job-hunting but feels lost in the traffic.