• Air date: 16 Feb '14 3 episodes
      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.
  • List of Episodes (3)
    • 1. Christine Falls

      16 Feb '14
      A young woman's death leads Quirke to uncover a secret in Dublin's high Catholic society.
    • 2. The Silver Swan

      23 Feb '14
      Quirke investigates Dublin's drug culture when he struggles to explain a sudden death.
    • 3. Elegy for April

      02 Mar '14
      Quirke and Phoebe expose an ugly secret as they search for Phoebe's missing friend.