Set in the 1860's, this story follows the misfortunes of Keefer and Collin McNamara, a father and son as they immigrate to America. With a great plan to open a pub and their life savings, they take the gamble and move to Boston, where hopes of glory build up the two men who have seen nothing but tragedy in the last fifteen years. Yet, through a terrible mistake the two grow apart. Only to reunite 8 years later, through murder and madness.