DIY SOS: Designer shares secrets to creating a home in nine days 

See inside the Aylward family house in Kilkenny built on their 'field of dreams' by Baz Ashmawy and crew of 150 friends 

The Aylwards' house. Pictures: Luke W Cleary/RTÉ/Motive 2021.

Television viewers were moved to tears  after seeing a community pull out all the stops to build a new home for popular Kilkenny man Johnny Aylward and his family.

RTÉ's DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland lays the foundation for the 2022 series in an empty field — where we meet Johnny.