The South Westerlies (2020)
Environmental consultant Kate Ryan goes undercover in a small town to quell objections to a wind farm. But Kate has a complicated history with Carrigeen. Soon after arriving with her son, she runs into an ex-friend and an old flame and realizes her task won't be a breeze.
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For single working mother Kate, tasked with going undercover to bring the wind farm project home, her eco-battle is compounded by the return of a crinkly-eyed surfer with a resemblance to her teenage son Conor.
Kate attempts to change hearts and minds before a key Town Hall vote, while worrying about Conor’s growing friendship with Baz.
The surprise arrival of NorskVentus boss Sigrid puts further pressure on Kate, while a surfing accident forces her to reveal her Big Lie to Baz.
Kate's mother Goldie arrives and pushes Kate to tell Conor about his father, but as Kate continues to prevaricate, a shocked Conor discovers the truth for himself.
Kate discovers who's behind an oil pipeline ear-marked for Carrigeen Bay, but at the town's end-of-summer BBQ, an unexpected accusation floors Kate entirely.
