The Great House Revival
Overview
Six ambitious homeowners embark on a monumental journey to breathe new life into their dilapidated properties, teetering on the brink of collapse. With vision and determination, they tackle the challenges of renovation, aiming to turn these forgotten structures into stylish, contemporary living spaces suitable for modern life. Each individual's unique approach and personal story adds depth to their collective endeavor, showcasing the transformative power of creativity and hard work. The Great House Revival captures the trials and triumphs of restoring these homes, blending architectural passion with real-life drama.
Episodes
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1
Post House
Hugh Wallace returns to explore the triumphs and challenges of home renovations across Ireland. In the first episode, he visits a historic former Post...
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2
Burren
Restaurateur Aoibheann MacNamara is taking on the challenges of carefully restoring a historic Land Commission cottage nestled within the protected la...
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3
Lough Key
In Lough Key, County Roscommon, an abandoned cowshed on an impressive estate is transformed into a modern family residence.
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4
Douglas/Cora
In the fourth episode, Hugh Wallace encounters artist Cora Murphy, who is tackling the ambitious project of renovating a townhouse and its shopfront l...
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5
Rockhouse
Hugh Wallace visits Rockhouse in County Cork, where schoolteacher Grace Cotter and her husband John, a landscape gardener, are in the process of renov...
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6
Rathmullan
Hugh Wallace pays a visit to Eoghan O'Riain, a recently returned Asset Manager, who is in the process of revamping a once-popular seaside guesthouse i...
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7
St Mullins
In the 1800s farmhouse and its accompanying sheds located in St. Mullins, Co. Carlow, Tommy McDonald from Carlow and his Welsh partner, Emily Lewis, e...
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Episode 8
At 26, Kieran is set on breaking the mold of those who leave rural Kerry for opportunities elsewhere. He decides to take on the ambitious project of r...
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Sean Hickey
After juggling two jobs and scrimping every penny for years, Sean Hickey finally has the keys to his first home in Kilkenny. Now, in this week’s *Gr...
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2
Mary Morris and Colm Dowd
Architect Hugh Wallace is lending a hand to Roscommon couple Mary Morris and Colm Dowd as they transform the Old Bank in Elphin into their very first ...
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3
Trish Duffe
Hugh Wallace meets Trish Duffe, who’s ready to swap her spacious four-bedroom house in Carlow for a smaller home in Kilkenny. The move brings her cl...
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4
Jill Leavy
After years of searching for a home in Dublin, Jill Leavy takes a daring detour. Instead of buying a city house, she decides to breathe new life into ...
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5
Aileen & Aaron
After spending nearly two decades living with Aaron’s mother, Aileen and Aaron decide it’s finally time for a change. They sell the family home an...
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David & Eleanor
Newlyweds Eleanor and David Shannon have just moved into their first home together—the Old Presbytery in Caltra, County Galway.
