Set in 19th-century Dublin and New York, the story reimagines the period immediately after the death of Sir Benjamin Guinness, the man responsible for the extraordinary success of the Guinness brewery, and the far-reaching impact of his will on the fate of his four adult children, Arthur, Edward, Anne, and Ben, as well as on a group of Dublin characters who work and interact with the phenomenon that is Guinness.

Set against the backdrop of a working farm in rural Northern Ireland, “An Irish Goodbye” is a black comedy following the reunion of estranged brothers Turlough and Lorcan following the untimely death of their mother. When the brothers discover an unfulfilled bucket list belonging to their late mother, Lorcan senses an opportunity: he’ll only agree to leave the farm once he and his brother have completed every single wish on their mother’s list….all one-hundred of them!