ðə plˈeɪ sˈɛntɚz ɔnðɪ ɛkspˈiəɹɪənsᵻz ʌv ˈeɪt jˈuːniənˌɪst ˈʌlstɚmˌɛn hˌuː vˌɑːləntˈɪɹ tə sˈɜːv ɪnðə θˈɜːɾi sˈɪksθ ˈʌlstɚ dᵻvˈɪʒən æt ðə bɪɡˈɪnɪŋ ʌvðə fˈɜːst wˈɜːld wˈɔːɹ.
The play centres on the experiences of eight unionist Ulstermen who volunteer to serve in the 36th (Ulster) Division at the beginning of the First World War.