Then Comes Marriage?, Episode 3 of 6, RTÉ2, Monday, January 30th at 9.30pm
In the third episode of Then Comes Marriage? we meet three new couples who road test their future relationship on retreat in Rathvilly’s grand Lisnavagh House. Communication skills, attitudes to money, sex and intimacy and conflict management are all put under the microscope.
Alan Cawley and Peter Lynch are together three years and met after a mutual friend of theirs set them up on a blind date. They live together in Dublin and they hope that marriage is on the cards for them in the near future.
Busy young parents Aoife Spierin and Greg Mitchell live together in North Dublin with 1-year-old Baby Oran. Together three years they’ve come to Lisnavagh House to reconnect in their relationship.
It’s second time around for divorcee Carole Plunkett and separated Martin O’Toole. They are together two years and engaged to be married. They’ve come to Lisnavagh to prepare for their new beginning.
Over two days the couples will be guided by leading relationship experts psychologist Allison Keating and psychoanalyst Dr. Ray O Neill.