In the first episode, Nurse Mary Walsh from Ballinrobe needs to call for helicopter assistance when the weather isolates her patient on Inishbofin.
In Coolock, Nurse Kirsten Preisler encourages a teenage girl to combine motherhood with education; and in Castleknock, Nurse John Carew fights on behalf of a Multiple Sclerosis sufferer who is struggling to maintain his independence.
The Nurse is will be screened on Thursday 12 January 2012 at 10:15pm on RTE One TV and the series was produced by Crossmolina-basd GMarshTV for RTÉ.
