<p>In early 20th century Belfast working class Meg Preston struggles to accept her own sexuality and yearns for forbidden love.</p><p>Battling the customs and hardships of their time Meg pursues a relationship with her childhood friend Lillian Watson. But soon tribulations of war violence and emigration threaten to tear everything apart.</p><p>Seeking refuge for herself her love and her family can Meg find the courage to become the heroine of her own life?</p>