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, Under a proposal due before the Department of Housing, planning exemptions are being considered for free-standing modular or cabin-style homes. To discuss this Director of housing policy at Progress Ireland, Seán O'Neill McPartlin and Architect and TV Presenter, Hugh Wallace.
He's in and out of some of the most incredible houses in Ireland, but what does Hugh Wallace love in his own home? He joined Dave to chat 'Home of the Year', 'The Great House Revival' and answer your questions!
This Sunday (16th February), the second episode of the new series of Hugh Wallace's The Great House Revival will air on RTÉ One. For the second episode he visits an incredible renovation in The Burren, owned by Aoibheann MacNamara. Aoibheann is the owner of Galway's ArdBia restaurant so doing the renovation of has Old Herdsman's Cottage in the Burren has been a labour of love. To find out more, Alan Morrissey was joined by Restaurateur, Aoibheann MacNamara and local builder, John Cannole. Photo (C): welcomia via Canva
RTÉ's ‘The Great House Revival' is back this Sunday at 9pm on RTÉ 1 and the RTÉ Player. Joining Kieran to discuss is its host, Architect Hugh Wallace!
A new report is urging the Irish government to get gas boilers, fireplaces and chimneys out of homes as soon as possible.What do you think? Is it time to get rid of boilers, fireplaces and chimneys from Irish homes?To discuss, Andrea is joined by Hugh Wallace, Director of Douglas Wallace Architects, John Sodeau, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at UCC, Pete the Builder and more.
As a new report proposes major changes to the capital's city centre, could the GPO building on Dublin's O'Connell Street become the new home of RTÉ or maybe a world class museum? The Dublin City Centre Taskforce report due to be published in the coming days includes ten major initiatives to improve the city. Architect and TV Presenter, Hugh Wallace
This week's guests:Architect and TV personality Hugh Wallace.Iveta Bowe of Pond Beach Resort in Co. Laois.Financial Advisor John Lowe, aka 'The Money Doctor'.Interior Designer, Anne Tuohy.
Catch up with Oliver on the weekend. Gen Z comedian Grace Campbell on her crisis pregnancy, architect Hugh Wallace slams "depressing" Castlebar, Monaghan musician Jamie Duffy and the breakdown of Kamala Harris's first interview.
Architect Hugh Wallace calls on restorers from all over the country to get involved in the next series of The Great House Revival.
A recent survey by Chadwicks has shown that over 70% of young people in Ireland have considered a job in the construction industry. Chadwicks have partnered with Hugh Wallace on the campaign to raise awareness on the benefits. Hugh joined Pat this morning on the show.
From whipping the herring to Egg hunts, we'll take a look at where some of the stranger Easter traditions come fromHome of the year's Hugh Wallace joins us to tell us how he judges Ireland's houses and what you can do to make yours a winner AND Niamh Maher will be here with some last minute tips to get your home decorated for Easter Sunday
PJ talks to show presenter the great architect Hugh Wallace and to Mary-Claire and Sully about their beautiful Georgian Cut Parson's Parson's House which they even brought up to A rating for energy!Broadcast Details: RTE 1 Sun Mar 24th @ 9.30pm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hugh knows his stuff!Star of Home Of The Year, Architect Hugh Wallace joined Dave for a chat ahead of the new season of Home of the Year.
Home of the Year, back for its tenth series, resumes tonight at 8:30pm. From renovated classics to architectural marvels, this series will be showcasing twenty-one remarkable homes located in various parts across the country. Kieran was joined by Home of the Year judges, Hugh Wallace and Sara Cosgrove to discuss...Image: RTÉ
Amanda Bone, Hugh Wallace and Sara Cosgrove compare the efforts of homeowners across the country. As Home of the Year celebrates its tenth year, on RTÉ One tonight at 8.30pm.
Hugh Wallace reveals his favourite Home of the Year judge; Should Irish be optional after the Junior Cert?; And when contemporary dance meets the GAA.
Fire scientists are looking for land with gorse and trees to burn, with the aim of learning more about how fire behaves. Hugh Wallace is a wildfire scientist at Scion, the Crown research institute for forestry and wood processing.
Wildfire scientists have taken samples of the soil, moisture and fuel sources near the fire in the Port Hills, to help predict how the blaze might spread. The Crown research institute for forestry, Scion, says it is ready to support Fire and Emergency with its prediction and modelling skills, and it's also modelling the smoke spread to share that information with public health authorities. Scion wildfire scientist Hugh Wallace spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
Hugh Wallace, Director with Douglas-Wallace Architects joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder to discuss some of his favourite books...
Would you like to see some land in parks in Dublin repurposed for housing? That is the suggestion from businessman Paschal Taggart who says that 10% of the capitals 4,500 acres of parks could be used to house up to 80,000 teachers, Gardaí, nurses and firefighters. Would you be willing to sacrifice greenspace from parts of the Phoenix Park, Marlay Park, Malahide Castle, St Anne's Park and others if it meant that we could provide housing for key workers? Andrea was joined by Cllr Dermot Lacey, Labour Cllr for Pembroke on Dublin City Council, John Moran, Former Chair of the Land Development Agency, Hugh Wallace, Director of Douglas Wallace Architects and more to discuss...
The Government is at risk of missing targets for delivering social and affordable homes for 2023 newly-released figures indicate Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Hugh Wallace, Director at Douglas Wallace Architects.
The Government is at risk of missing targets for delivering social and affordable homes for 2023 newly-released figures indicate Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Hugh Wallace, Director at Douglas Wallace Architects.
In this episode of our podcast, “The Retrofit Podcast”, we hear from our customer and homeowner, Cormac Madden, who chose Electric Ireland Superhomes to conduct his retrofitting project from retrofit design, through contractor selection, project completion and management of SEAI grant funding.Electric Ireland Superhomes “The Retrofit Podcast” airs every Thursday as retrofitting experts share their knowledge and experiences. They will walk you through real-life case studies that showcase the incredible transformations homes can undergo with the right retrofitting strategies.Our podcast is set to continue for another two weeks. This will include experts in heat pumps, retrofit advisors, experienced contractors, and even a chat with our brand ambassador, Hugh Wallace.For more information on our case studies go to https://electricirelandsuperhomes.ie/case-studiesProduced and hosted by Fergal O'Keeffe of lume.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this special episode of our podcast, "The Retrofit Podcast," a panel of experienced experts delves into the integration of Solar PVs into retrofit projects.Join Cori Calvert, Retrofit Advisor at Electric Ireland Superhomes, Odran Casey, Product Lead – New Energy from Electric Ireland, Sean Shea, Sales Consultant from NRG, and Architect Hugh Wallace as they take a deep dive into the various benefits of integrating Solar PVs into retrofitting projects.The Retrofit Podcast airs every Thursday for six weeks as retrofitting experts share their knowledge and experiences. They will walk you through real-life case studies that showcase the incredible transformations homes can undergo with the right retrofitting strategies.Electric Ireland Superhomes is a One Stop Shop which looks after all the key stages of a home energy retrofit, from retrofit design through to project completion and payment of SEAI grant funding. And we're here to make the world of home retrofitting feel a little more personal and a lot more accessible.For more information on retrofitting go to: https://electricirelandsuperhomes.ie/what-is-a-retrofit/.Produced and hosted by Fergal O'Keeffe of lume.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The third episode features Michael O'Rourke, Head of Contracting & Safety at Electric Ireland Superhomes, Tom Bean, Director of Innovation & New Products at Electric Ireland, Shane Toye, Specification and Consultant Sales at Mitsubishi Electric Ireland and John Valentine, General Manager at Crystal Air.In this week's episode, our panel discusses what is a heat pump and how it works. We've gathered a panel of experts who will guide you through your heat pump journey to get your house heat pump ready.Electric Ireland Superhomes' “The Retrofit Podcast” airs every Thursday as retrofitting experts share their knowledge and experiences. They will walk you through real-life case studies that showcase the incredible transformations homes can undergo with the right retrofitting strategies.Our podcast is set to continue for another three exciting weeks, with a fresh guest featured on each episode. This will include experts in heat pumps, retrofit advisors, experienced contractors, and even a chat with our brand ambassador, Hugh Wallace.For more information on retrofitting go to: https://electricirelandsuperhomes.ie/our-services/#whole-house-retrofit Produced and hosted by Fergal O'Keeffe of lume.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
An OECD Alcohol Consumption study has put Ireland in the world's top 10 binge-drinking countries. Kieran was joined by Professor Frank Murray, Chairman of Alcohol Health Action Ireland, Niamh Maher, Commercial Creative Director with Journal Media and Architect, Hugh Wallace.
In this week's episode, David Flannery, Head of Retrofit Advisory., speaks about the importance of taking a whole-house approach when considering retrofitting, especially through a One Stop Shop. David has 15 years' experience in home energy retrofitting, low-energy construction and sustainable housing development.The Retrofit Podcast airs every Thursday as retrofitting experts share their knowledge and experiences. They will walk you through real-life case studies that showcase the incredible transformations homes can undergo with the right retrofitting strategies.The podcast will run for six weeks featuring a new guest each week. This will include experts in heat pumps, retrofit advisors, experienced contractors, and even a chat with our brand ambassador, Hugh Wallace.For more information on the Whole House Approach go to: https://electricirelandsuperhomes.ie/our-services/#whole-house-retrofit . Electric Ireland Superhomes is a One Stop Shop which looks after all the key stages of a home energy retrofit, from retrofit design through to project completion and payment of SEAI grant funding. And we're here to make the world of home retrofitting feel a little more personal and a lot more accessible.Produced and hosted by Fergal O'Keeffe of lume.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to the first episode of our ‘The Retrofit Podcast', featuring David Flannery, our Head of Retrofit Advisory. In this episode, David shares his experience in the retrofitting industry, where he's been instrumental in helping Electric Ireland Superhomes' customers grasp the ins and outs of retrofitting, the benefits of the One Stop Shop approach, and SEAI home energy upgrade grants available. “The Retrofit Podcast” brought to you by Electric Ireland Superhomes will air every Thursday as retrofitting experts share their knowledge and experiences. We will walk you through real-life case studies that showcase the incredible transformation to a ‘Superhome' with the right retrofitting advice and expertise.The podcast will run for six weeks featuring a new guest each week. This will include experts in heat pumps, retrofit advisors, experienced contractors, and even a chat with our brand ambassador, Hugh Wallace.Electric Ireland Superhomes is a One Stop Shop which looks after all the key stages of a home energy retrofit, from retrofit design through to project completion and payment of SEAI grant funding. And we're here to make the world of home retrofitting feel a little more personal and a lot more accessible.For more information on Electric Ireland Superhomes go to https://electricirelandsuperhomes.ieProduced and hosted by Fergal O'Keeffe of lume.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Architect and presenter Hugh Wallace with tips for getting the most out of your home.
Now we are kicking off this week's Final Furlong, where we look back at some of the stories that have caught our eye over the past week! Joining Kieran for this edition of The Furlong this evening are: Irish architect Hugh Wallace, and former model and influencer Holly Carpenter
According to a new report by Trinity College Dublin researchers, vacant properties and land in Irish city centres are an “inevitable outcome” of the State's planning system and property markets. The report highlights what it calls an ‘inherent tension' between planning and the market. Cian O'Callaghan is associate Professor in Urban Geography with the School of Natural Sciences at Trinity College Dublin, and he led this research and Hugh Wallace is Director with Douglas-Wallace Architects to discuss...
‘Living above the shop' can help solve the housing crisis – so says Business Group, Dublin Town, who argue that loosening red tape could help to create tens of thousands of residential living spaces above businesses. To discuss further Newstalk Breakfast spoke to Hugh Wallace, Director at Douglas Wallace Architects and Home of the Year.
‘Living above the shop' can help solve the housing crisis – so says Business Group, Dublin Town, who argue that loosening red tape could help to create tens of thousands of residential living spaces above businesses. To discuss further Newstalk Breakfast spoke to Hugh Wallace, Director at Douglas Wallace Architects and Home of the Year.
For this weeks 'How To' slot we're looking at how to build an extension. Sean was joined by Hugh Wallace, Architect and Judge on RTÉ's Home of the Year to discuss...
For this weeks 'How To' slot we're looking at how to build an extension. Sean was joined by Hugh Wallace, Architect and Judge on RTÉ's Home of the Year to discuss...
Lorraine Keane is standing in for Sinead Ryan this week on the Home Show. On the show today, Patricia Power the most famous quantity surveyor in Ireland, Joanne Condon furniture artist, upcycler and author of Furniture Flips, Televisions Home of the Year judge Hugh Wallace and Arlene McIntyre from Ventura design on how to style your home for the summer.
In a world-first, a team of local and international scientists have generated fire whirls in the unlikely Canterbury town of Twizel. Fire whirls, also known as fire tornadoes, occur during extreme wildfire events around the world but until this month, they've never been deliberately created in the field. Researchers from Canterbury University, the US National Centre of Atmospheric Research, the US Forest Service, and Crown institute Scion say the experiments will prove helpful in predicting the formation and movements of fire whirls. Fire scientist Hugh Wallace spoke to Guyon Espiner this morning.
A study that will be presented to government to today has found that building homes in Dublin costs up to 30% more than in Europe due to higher labour costs and added features. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast with more on this was Hugh Wallace, Director at Douglas Wallace Architects.
A study that will be presented to government to today has found that building homes in Dublin costs up to 30% more than in Europe due to higher labour costs and added features. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast with more on this was Hugh Wallace, Director at Douglas Wallace Architects.
Hugh Wallace, Architect and Director of Douglas Wallace Architects, Philip Ryan, Political Editor, Irish Independent.
Now we're joined by a man who himself is very familiar with building walls of a different kind. Hugh Wallace is an award winning architect and founding partner of Douglas Wallace Consultants. His career journey has seen him set up a practice that employed 160 people, it imploded in the crash, but he's back up and running.
Ciara Doherty is joined by June Shannon, George Hook, Hugh Wallace, Alexandra Ryan, Cllr Michael Loftus, Harry Browne and Adrian Weckler Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Joining Anton to help Kickstart Your Weekend is Hugh Wallace, judge on Home of the Year.
Home of the Year returns to our screens on RTE tonight, showcasing awe-inspiring interior design and striking architecture across Ireland. We were joined by two of the three judges, award-winning architects Amanda Bone and Hugh Wallace.
Home of the Year returns to our screens on RTE tonight, showcasing awe-inspiring interior design and striking architecture across Ireland. We were joined by two of the three judges, award-winning architects Amanda Bone and Hugh Wallace.
It's Galentines day! huh? Sinéad has top tips on how to celebrate with the gal pals in your life, Soprano Claudia Boyle is performing a special concert for an inspiring young girl from Ardee, and architect Hugh Wallace reveals he loves to poke around in people's fridges whilst filming Home of the year the new series returns tomorrow and the judges visit a house in Co. Meath. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this week's episode of The Home Show: Architect Hugh Wallace shares his letter to Santa on the housing crisis; if you are looking for a new sofa, Sinead Considine has been doing her homework on what you should buy to be on trend this year; Dr. Rory Hearne gives Sinead his take on the new vacant property refurbishment grant; and show regular Niamh Maher will talk to us about getting the nursery ready for a new arrival and how the humble mug holds a special place in our hearts.
Architect and TV personality Hugh Wallace, writer Fiona Looney and comedian Emma Doran join Dearbhail under some metaphorical mistletoe to reminisce about their Christmas traditions, seasonal memories and pervasive pitfalls...
As presenter of TV shows such as Home of the Year, The Great House Revival and My Bungalow Bliss, architect Hugh Wallace has become a regular fixture on our TV screens. He has also been very outspoken about the housing crisis and the need for more creativity on the part of the government when it comes to address it. And yes we do touch on this topic in our chat, but I actually wanted to spend most of my time with Hugh getting to know him better – how he got in to architecture, what it was like growing up as a gay man in a very conservative Ireland, his struggles with alcohol, his dyslexia and even the time he got to dance with Freddy Mercury in Studio 54! COMEDY: Michael O'Leary is set to hold the reins of Ryanair for a further six years – the media and other world leaders are all about the story! GET IN TOUCH: https://www.instagram.com/mariorosenstockofficial/ https://twitter.com/giftgrubmario mariorosenstock@gmail.com The Mario Rosenstock Podcast is produced by Patrick Haughey of www.AudioBrand.ie
Hugh Wallace returns to our screens tonight with the finale of his new show My Bungalow Bliss. Hugh has travelled all over the country to transform four drab bungalows into dream homes. Hugh joined Kieran in studio to discuss the journey and the future of the pattern of housing in Ireland...
O'Connell Street ‘has all the essence to be our version of the Champs Elysee in Paris if we just “look up” that's according to Hugh Wallace, Director at Douglas Wallace Architects who spoke to Shane this morning.
O'Connell Street ‘has all the essence to be our version of the Champs Elysee in Paris if we just “look up” that's according to Hugh Wallace, Director at Douglas Wallace Architects who spoke to Shane this morning.
Irish gardens will have to shrink, plots of land will need to get much smaller, and homes must be built closer together if we are going to solve the county's housing crisis – that's the view of architect Dermot Bannon. Is he right? Joining Ciara was Financial analyst Karl Deeter and Hugh Wallace, Director at Douglas Wallace Architects.
Irish gardens will have to shrink, plots of land will need to get much smaller, and homes must be built closer together if we are going to solve the county's housing crisis – that's the view of architect Dermot Bannon. Is he right? Joining Ciara was Financial analyst Karl Deeter and Hugh Wallace, Director at Douglas Wallace Architects.
A recent meeting hosted by Finance Minister Paschal Donohue took place in Dublin where the successes and perceived issues with the Living Cities Initiative was debated.At the meeting was well-known architect and TV presenter, Hugh Wallace, he came on line with us to tell us more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hugh Wallace joins us and discusses the solutions he thinks could help the housing crisis.
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Excessive red tape is making it too complicated to develop vacant properties and is contributing to the housing crisis. That's the view of Hugh Wallace, Director at Douglas Wallace Architects, who spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning
Excessive red tape is making it too complicated to develop vacant properties and is contributing to the housing crisis. That's the view of Hugh Wallace, Director at Douglas Wallace Architects, who spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning
Celebrity architect Hugh Wallace insists there is no threat to any neolithic tombs by the development of housing at Cairns Hill in Sligo, which his company is designing. Mr Wallace says there has been a lot of misinformation circulated in relation to the controversial development, which was yesterday approved by members of Sligo County Council
This week Ryan spoke to, Nigel Monaghan, of the Natural History Museum, Harry McGee about Gubu, his new podcast, on Malcolm McArthur and the murders that almost toppled the government, writer Michelle Gallen on her new book, Factory Girls, architect and presenter Hugh Wallace, and vocal coach Michelle O'Rourke on everyone's potential to sing.
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On this week's episode of Under Construction with Chadwicks, hosts Pat Moore and Aidan Power are talking sustainability. They chat to Cian Bonnichon, Baumit Representative, about insulation, NZEB projects, and retrofitting, and Cian has plenty of tips around sustainable building and the grants available. Next up is architect Hugh Wallace, well-known for his TV appearances on Home of the Year and The Great House Revival, who gives his opinions on how Ireland is going to adapt to a future of sustainable building and design. Finally, Bebhinn Kennedy, from Mount Lucas Construction Training, explains some of the training options for anyone looking to upskill in sustainable building practices.
Ciara Doherty speaks to Hugh Wallace, Steven Matthews TD, Rebecca Moynihan, Killian Woods, Donnacha O'Beachain, Mark Daly, Aisling Reidy & Eoghan Corry. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
They're probably one of the more divisive things that appear on our landscapes, but during the 1970's bungalows became a solution to the housing issues of the day. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2021/12/15125409/HughWallace_1512.mp3"][/audio] A book, released by Irish architect Jack Fitzsimons, contained plans and explanations on how to build a bungalow, making home ownership accessible to a whole new audience. As we went from bust to boom, boom to bust, bungalows have fallen out of fashion and out of favour. But architect Hugh Wallace thinks there's life in the old walls yet! His new RTE show, My Bungalow Bliss, sees architects working with bungalow owners to make their dream home. Hugh joined Dermot and Dave to chat about the show, his love for the bungalow, and why we shouldn't rule them out yet! You can catch the chat by clicking play above.
Architect & Presenter of RTE One's My Bungalow Bliss Hugh Wallace makes a case for the good old-fashioned Irish bungalow.
Architect and Director of Douglas Wallace Hugh Wallace spoke about downsizing society's attitude to housing. Mary Burke also joined the discussion to talk about her experience of downsizing.
In this episode, Hugh Wallace explains why the home of the future needs to work in a symbiotic way. Marguerite Sayers discusses how we'll power our homes and Ali Sheridan discusses sustainable living at home.
We chat to Hugh Wallace, as he returns to our screens for Home of the Year.He talks about his dyslexia diagnosis aged 17 and the teacher who saved his life, giving up alcohol, and how he met the love of his life 34 years ago in the George. Plus he tells us how he got to dance with Freddie Mercury in studio 54's heyday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this weeks Final Furlong Ivan was joined by Hugh Wallace, Ciara Kelly and Tom O'Mahoney to discuss beards, what age are happiest at and the up coming election.
On this week's episode of The Home Show: Architect, Hugh Wallace, shares his thoughts on the housing crisis; if you are looking for a new sofa, Sinead Considine has been doing her homework on what you should buy to be "on trend" this year; Dr. Rory Hearne gives Sinead his take on the new vacant property refurbishment grant; and show regular Niamh Maher will talk to us about getting the nursery ready for a new arrival & how the humble mug holds a special place in our hearts.