Death, dating and a parental tug of love - tonight's episode of Fair City has it all!
Sash visits Orla - and gets a LOT more than she bargained for.
Orla tells Sash how bad prospects are for a surrogate baby and tells her that Tommy is Junior’s father, much to Tommy’s annoyance.
Fair City Spoilers: Paul agrees to let Niamh see Ruth - but with major strings attached
Orla gets a panic attack in McCoys and turns on Tommy as Dolores barely stops her from blurting out to the whole pub that he is Junior’s father.
Meanwhile Doug has second thoughts about making the sale but Erica insists he go through with it.
Himself and Dearbhla are delighted when he makes the sale.
Darragh comforts Erica when Gertie passes away.
Doug is angry and upset when Darragh tells him about Gertie.
He vents at Erica, while Darragh comforts her.
Elsewhere, Pete and Jackie bond as Pete feels the strain of Junior’s condition.
Hughie tries in vain to make things up with Jackie and Ellie is disappointed when Hughie dismisses her plans for Eurodisney.
Ellie turns to a woman’s magazine for dating advice for Hughie.
Hughie follows the advice and Jackie is impressed.
Jackie warms to Hughie, much to Pete’s confusion.
In other Carrigstown news, Ruth is excited about her trip to see Niamh but Melanie has an uneasy feeling about it.
Cass doubts Paul will go through with his agreement with Niamh.
Sure enough, his pride gets the better of him and he backs out of the agreement.
Callum tries to change Paul’s mind - and eventually he makes a u-turn for Ruth’s sake but has a new stipulation.