Ria & Marilyn have never met
- they live thousands of miles apart separated by the Atlantic Ocean: one in a big warm Victorian house in Tara Road Dublin the other in a modern open-plan house in New Engl&. Two more unlikely friends would be hard to find: Rias life revolves around her family & friends while Marilyns reserve is born of grief. But when each needs a place to escape to a house exchange seems the ideal solution. Along with the borrowed houses come neighbours & friends gossip & speculation as Ria & Marilyn swap lives for the summer...