Ella's world is turned upside down when her father decides they will also keep students and suddenly a gang of girls have taken over her house and her life.

12-year-old daydreamer Sam Curtain is signed up by his parents to Miss Jessop's Drama Academy for talented kids, where he discovers that anything is possible, if you imagine it hard enough.

An old woman is abandoned on a seashore by the men of her village.

Sam's amateur detective skills are put to the test when she suspects Granuaile the Pirate Queen has moved in next door - but will anyone believe her?

A taxi driver struggling to support her children in Dublin city begins extorting one of her passengers when she witnesses them being unfaithful in her taxi.