Moira Dingle’s world has been unraveling since her son, Nate Barton, was wrongly imprisoned for the alleged stabbing of Samson Dingle earlier this year. While Samson eventually admitted to lying, leading to Nate’s release, Moira has struggled to forgive the Dingle family for their lack of support. In a tense episode on August 8, Moira snapped at Nate, urging him to “man up” when he expressed concern about Samson coping in prison. Despite later apologizing, Moira’s frustrations continued as she argued with her husband, Cain. She felt undervalued and resented Cain for teaching Samson to fight before his imprisonment, accusing him of not appreciating her contributions.

Cain’s suggestion that Moira see Dr. Liam Kavanagh for medication only exacerbated her anger. Later, Nate found Moira sleeping on the couch during the day, explaining she had dozed off after a series of early starts. Moira confided in Nate that she no longer feels supported by Cain, and while Nate offered to speak with Cain, Moira refused. At the Woolpack, Nate and Cain discussed Moira’s situation, recognizing the ne