EPISODE
'Against the Wind' begins in country Ireland in 1798 where the Mulvane family lives. Mary, the eldest daughter, is in love with Michael Connor. The Red Coats though from England are slowly taking over Ireland and when the Pastor's fee goes up and the Mulvane's can't pay, their cow is taken instead. Not wanting to give into the English, Mary and Michael go to steal the cow back in the middle of the night, are caught in the act and Michael is killed. Mary is sentenced to be transported to Australia aboard a merchant ship where she first encounters Ensign Greville. Once in Australia she is assigned as a kitchen maid to Captain Wiltshire, a kindly man with a snobbish wife. This is where she meets Jonathan Garrett, also a convict. Mary though is determined that she will return back to her family in Ireland, but it could cost her happiness.
1947 in Maidenhead, England, UK
December 25, 1942 in London, England, UK
4 December 1923, Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia
March 13, 1935 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
25 October 1939, England, UK
8 March 1932, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
September 9, 1924
1939, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1918
March 26, 1949 in Hampstead, London, England, UK
5 November 1944
21 August 1955, Brisbane, Australia
August 30, 1931 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
December 4, 1944 in Sydney, Australia
23 June 1947, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1942, Hereford, England, UK
1951, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
