Carol is stunned by Denise’s revelation. Rafferty outplays J.J. Dawn has Kim in her sights. Luck is on Alex’s side.
Emma has a close call with Tommy when she goes behind his back. Carol decides to look for her mother. Lorcan and Alex return from a disastrous trip to Bristol.
When Emma’s plan goes ahead it spells disaster for Tommy. Carol’s under pressure to be honest with Denise. Lorcan fears Carol is hiding something terrible.
Emma realizes the Rafferty’s might not be the only ones eyeing the clubhouse land. JJ struggles seeing Carol being drawn into her past. Ray’s nit-picking gets on Doug’s nerves.
Carol visits Rose to try to discover what became of Majella. As fingers are pointed at JJ for an act of vandalism, Emma covers as Tommy grows suspicious about the demolition.
Carol is determined to hold on to hope of finding Majella, but JJ confides some grim news to Fr Art. While Emma and Rafferty shut Tommy’s queries down, Sharon discovers the truth.
Sharon cannot let sleeping dogs lie and reveals what Emma has been up to, with some long-term effects. Ray gets the wrong end of the stick about his retirement gift.
The Rafferty’s celebration of the site purchase is short-lived when Tommy blindsides them. Emma is left humiliated by an unforgiving Tommy.
Carol and Denise reach a new understanding as they pay tribute to their late mother. Emma takes the bait when Tommy and Sharon conspire to wind her up.
Sharon and Tommy’s unexpected romance infuriates Emma and sparks trouble for James and Hayley. A stressed Orla puts Zoe under pressure, causing a bike accident.
James makes up with Hayley and drives a wedge between Sharon and Tommy. Despite her injury, Zoe helps Orla out and is rewarded with a job offer.
Orla has to break bad news to Zoe, but bottles it. Ray, feeling rudderless, takes it out on his housemates. Carol, eager to bond with Denise, keeps getting in her own way.
Orla fears having to let Junior down & cancel their holiday, but Hughie is determined to change Zoe’s mind about the Vino’s job.
Ben surprises Zoe when he steps up to the mark at Vinos, but does he have an ulterior motive? With Jacinta and Nikki both vying for a job at the laundrette, Hughie's torn.
James has his own plans for Tommy’s Men’s Shed space, while Dean hopes Doug can Go With The Flow. Zoe has to clean up after Ben.
James tells Hayley he is now willing to sell his stake in McCoy’s. Ben attempts to make amends with Zoe. Tensions escalate when Jacinta makes a personal remark about Nikki and the kids.
When Jacinta is forced to seek Nikki’s help, a grudging peace breaks out. Zoe is bailed out by Ben, but there’s a sting in the tail.
Hayley and James are terrified their scam has been discovered. Nikki accuses Kim in the wrong of being up to no good. Orla is impressed when Danny steps in to defend her.
James angers Hayley by stalling her antique scam. Instead, he asks Emma to help them get the house deposit off Con. Will it work or will James feel betrayed by his mother?
Hayley and James’s money-making scam comes unstuck when Emma’s ego takes a hit. Nikki tries to connect with teen gang member, Chloe, despite warnings from Babs.