The Bee Sting chronicles the downfall of the Barnes family, a once affluent Irish clan facing financial ruin after the Great Recession, with the narrative focusing on the patriarch Dickie, his wife Imelda, and their children Cass and PJ as they grapple with their declining fortunes, personal struggles, and the secrets they keep from each other, all while navigating the complexities of family dynamics against the backdrop of a changing Ireland; the title references a pivotal moment when Imelda, on her wedding day, claims to have been stung by a bee, symbolizing a life-altering event that sets the stage for the family's subsequent turmoil.

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