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Episode 02

(About The House s7/e2)
This week Duncan visits The Sampson’s in Kilkeshen, Co. Clare for the first time. They are building an ecological family home on a budget. Angie is visiting a converted milking parlour in Co. Wicklow and Duncan is in Ballymahon, Co. Longford, where local residents have been able to slash their heating bills [...]

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 [...]

Episode 12

About The House (s8/e12)
Six months ago Mac and Assumpta started building their timber frame house in Assumpta’s parent’s back garden. Now they are at the finishing stages. The copper gutters and down pipes along with the wooden staircase have been fitted. Assumpta is responsible for the interiors and is busy shopping for furniture.
Duncan pays his [...]

Episode 11

(About The House s8/e11)
The last time Duncan was with Maggo and Graeme in Greenane, Co Wicklow they were having big problems with their self build. They were half way through the build and already way over budget. They did not have a building schedule and without any warning their tradesman left the site…
This week Duncan [...]

Episode 06

(About The House s8/e6)
This week on About the House, Duncan takes another trip to County Wexford to see how Mac and Assumpta are progressing with their self-build timber frame house in Kilrane. The couple are just about to have their velux windows fitted we see their house being injected with insulation made from recycled newspaper. [...]