So Trot The Mare So Trot The Foal Part 1 & 2

Part one. The Mother. In Liverpool early in the nineteenth century, religious conflict is rife. Catholic Rose Gallagher loves and marries Protestant Billy Addison, and disowned by both of their middle class families, they struggle to survive in the squalor of a 'court, with Rosie's Aunt. Billy takes a long sea voyage and 'backs out,' abandoning Rosie and her two daughters, Kathy and Ellie. Part two. 'The Daughters Continues'