(About The House s7/e10)
On Site: Thatch
Duncan pays his fourth and final visit to Alan Galvin and his renovated thatch cottage in Inagh, Co Clare. Alan has always been on top of everything and extremely organised. His hard work and the cottage is finished on time and looking amazing
House Visit: Ballymena
Jane Burnside and her two young [...]
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Episode 10
Episode 06
(About The House s7/e6)
Onsite: Thatch
Duncan joins Alan Galvin for the second visit to Inagh, Co. Clare. Alan is in the process of adding a sympathetic extension to his beautifully restored, traditional Irish cottage. When Duncan arrives, the thatchers are busy making repairs to the roof of the existing cottage. David, one of the Thatcher’s, chats [...]
Episode 05
(About The House s7/e5)
This week on ‘About the House’, Duncan returns to Clare to see how the unusual home of the Sampson’s is coming on, Angie is visiting a striking, contemporary stone cottage in Limerick and we will be exploring the topic of accessible city living.
On Site: The Sampson’s
Duncan returns to Co. Clare to see [...]
Episode 04
(About The House s7/e1)
Revisit : Fethard
This week, our first visit is to Fethard, Co Tipperary. We’re returning to old friends, Winnie Ryan and Alfie Moran, whose story we followed back in 2004. Winnie and Alphie bought this beautiful stone cottage in Fethard, when they got married in 1998. They always knew that they would have [...]
Episode 01
(About The House s7/e1)
On Site: Thatch Cottage
The first story of the year brings us to County Clare to a traditional thatch cottage owned by a gentleman called Alan Galvin. Alan has done an impressive amount of work on the house already and renovated the place in a way that remains true to the original character [...]