Stephen Tompkinson

Father Peter Clifford is now firmly established in the County Wicklow village, despite Father Mac's efforts to have him sent back to Manchester, England. However, feelings between him and Assumpta are threatening to lead into forbidden waters. Niamh and Ambrose try to become parents.

Births, deaths and mariages.

Maeve (Dervla Kirwan) and Mark (Stephen Tompkins on) are both recently deceased. The two mismatched souls find themselves still in this world, thrown together in a weird and wonderful afterlife.

Kicking off where Season 4 ended - the night of the village bonfire - life for the villagers of Ballykissangel takes a few unexpected twists. Among them, Sean Dillon's love for Niamh suffers a setback when it is realized her husband has died.