Liam and Siobhan O Maoilmhin are a young married couple recently returned to Ireland after spending a few years working in the United States. They both manage to get good jobs and they buy a house in a nice estate. All is well until Learai and Deborah O Duill move in next door and then, little by little, the O Maoilmhin's lives are turned upside down by their new neighbours.This novel for adult learners is written inrelatively simple Irishand includes a glossary of difficult words. It won the first prize in the fiction for learners category in the Oireachtas Literary Competitions 2007.