Ian has left the priesthood and is starting a new career as a therapist in Dublin. John is one of his first clients. John's wife, Mari, has been killed in a horrible car accident, and he keeps receiving visits from her ghost. John, with Ian's help, starts to recover. Meanwhile Ian is struggling with a dilemma of his own: his estranged fiancée, Neasa, with whom he has a baby, wants him to come home; but Ian isn't yet ready - or able - to commit to married life.