1x1 - 0

January 7, 2001

Ernie 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.

1x2 - 0

January 14, 2001

Ernie 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.

1x3 - 0

January 21, 2001

Divisions 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?

1x4 - 0

January 28, 2001

With 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.

James D'Arcy

Ernie Coyne

Paloma Baeza

Ita Feeney

Dawn Bradfield

Ursula Feeney

Brendan Coyle

Michael Collins

Frank Laverty

Kelly

Vincent Regan

Tom O'Toole

Lorcan Cranitch

Inspector Nelson

Bill Paterson

James Connolly

Vincent Walsh

Gallagher

Marion O'Dwyer

Aunt Maeve

Nuala O'Neill

Eileen O'Toole

Michael McElhatton

Cathal Brugha

Paul Ronan

Liam Lynch

Dermot Crowley

Mr. Coyne

Susan Fitzgerald

Mrs Coyne

Liam Cunningham

Michael Malone

Anthony Brophy

Mulcahy

David Pearse

Michael Mallen

Daragh O'Malley

James Grace

Paul Hickey

Vinnie Burke

John Kavanagh

Eugene O'Brien

Barry Barnes

Eamonn Ceannt