The Great House Revival

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<p>The restored entrance hallway to Sean Hickey's Kilkenny home.</p>

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Step back in time in Victorian living space

Home Editor Eve Kelliher talks to Sean Hickey about his 'Great House Revival' experience

<p>The open-plan kitchen living area. Pictures: Miki Barlok</p>

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The Great House Revival: See how Knocknagoshel man made his dream home a reality

<p>Grace and John Cotter with Sophia, Everly and Samuel. Picture: Enda Murphy</p>

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The Great House Revival: See the home Cork teacher and landscaper 'grew organically’

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The Great House Revival: How artist turned Cork city centre shop into dream home

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The Great House Revival: See Cork post office transformed into family home

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The Great House Revival: 'We named our patio the Hugh Wallace Terrace'

Former post office in Cork to star in new series of The Great House Revival

Hugh Wallace visits Butlerstown, Co Cork, where the one-time village hub is to be transformed into a family home

Tue, 04 Feb, 2025

May Day TV tips: We bought a (roofless) castle

Liz and Gordon Jones bought Sigginstown Castle in Wexford — find out how their restoration project has been going

Sun, 01 May, 2022

Sunday TV tips: Some DIY SOS after a tough year in Waterford

And The Great House Revival features DIY demolition from a couple who moved into a mobile home while fixing up their traditional cottage

Sun, 24 Apr, 2022

Easter Sunday TV tips: A much-needed extension for the Parsons family in DIY SOS

Plus, Cork v Limerick at Páirc Uí Chaoimh today; Richard Harris in The Bible; and the story of John Darwin who claimed amnesia when he turned up after being declared dead

Sun, 17 Apr, 2022

Sunday TV Tips: One last deal to be done in Peaky Blinders final episode

Johnny Alyward and family get the team around to answer their DIY SOS; and Maryrose Simpson's Stradbally house is in the Great House Revival

Sun, 03 Apr, 2022

Sunday TV Tips: Find out who's the Dancing with the Stars winner

There's a Dancing on Ice finale this evening too with a performance from judges Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean

Sun, 27 Mar, 2022

Behind the scenes in The Great House Revival

With the housing crisis, renovating a run-down property is worth considering if you have the inclination, time, funds and a good team of contractors around you, writes Carol O’Callaghan

Fri, 28 Feb, 2020

Hugh Wallace and how The Great House Revival is living up to its title

Don’t build a bungalow, renovate an old building instead, is the theme of a new programme on RTE, writes Carol O’Callaghan Don’t build — renovate an old building instead — that’s the theme of a new programme on RTÉ, fronted by Home of the Year’s Hugh Wallace, and pulling in the viewers on Sunday nights.

Sat, 19 May, 2018