The Great House Revival

Architect Hugh Wallace meets a younger generation of people transforming derelict properties into modern homes, beginning with a Victorian villa in Co Cork.

Architect Hugh Wallace meets Tiktok star Maryrose Simpson, who transformed her grandmother's three-bedroom corner house in Stradbally, Co Laois, into a modern home and office base.

Architect Hugh Wallace meets gym manager Kelly and barber Paddy in Dunleer, Co Louth, where they were converting a derelict mill built in the 1830s.

Hugh Wallace meets Paul McPhillips and Judith Caffrey in Drum, Co Monaghan, where they are renovating Anderson's pub shop on the quiet main street of the village.

Architect Hugh Wallace meets Lindsay and Kevin Deely, who have bought a patch of land in Craughwell, Co Galway, and are restoring a bungalow and converting a barn.

Architect Hugh Wallace meets Liz and Gordon Jones, who have travelled from Connecticut to create their retirement home in Sigginstown Castle in Co Wexford.