It is the day of the funeral, but there is more going on behind the scenes that most people are aware of. Laoise tries to take on Micheál's responsibilities so that he can relax before his big operation. However, by keeping everything to herself - her stress levels continue to skyrocket. 

Ó Sé is feeling pleased with the role she played in Cyril's arrest and prepares for a visit from the Chief Superintendent. However, she later gets a harsh reality check down in Tigh Thaidhg. To make matters worse, John Joe is up to his old tricks again. Mo is under pressure to find a place to stay in Ros na Rún without a lot of money and to top it all off, Colm wants to know her intentions with the house