Quirke is the chief pathologist in the Dublin city morgue – a charismatic loner whose job takes him into fascinating places as he investigates sudden deaths in 1950s Dublin. His pleasures in life are raw and deep, a drink, a smoke, good food, a woman: With one woman in particular – his adoptive brother's wife Sarah and the forbidden love that has shaped and dominated Quirke's life.
Episodes
Christine Falls
A young woman's death leads Quirke to uncover a secret in Dublin's high Catholic society.
The Silver Swan
Quirke investigates Dublin's drug culture when he struggles to explain a sudden death.
Elegy for April
Quirke and Phoebe expose an ugly secret as they search for Phoebe's missing friend.
Top Cast
Gabriel Byrne
Quirke
Nick Dunning
Malachy Griffin
Brian Gleeson
Sinclair
Aisling Franciosi
Phoebe Griffin
Stanley Townsend
Inspector Hackett
Michael Gambon
Judge Garret Griffin
