The Great House Revival

The Great House Revival is a TV show on SBS ONE. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 8 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in January 2026.
Last broadcast:30/01/2026 at 09:29
Last episode
49:55
49:55The Great House Revival
Having recently returned from living and working in Europe, 26 year old Kieran Cotter, has taken on the ambitious project of renovating his grandmother's old cottage. Situated on the family farm, the traditional stone farm cottage has lain empty since his grandmother passed away...
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49:55Carlow man Tommy McDonald's childhood dream of restoring a cloghan of cottages down the lane from his family home, comes to life, when he and partner Emily Lewis decide to transform the ruinous property into their first home. Emily is originally from Wales, and fell in love with the home not just because of Tommy's connect...
50:12When recently returned Asset Manager Eoghan O'Riain wanted to set up roots in his native Rathmullan after working all over the world, he stumbled upon this quaint terrace house with a stunning sea view. What could have easily become a holiday home, left vacant for most of the year, Eoghan hopes to transform into a cosy hom...
49:56Secondary school teacher Grace Cotter and her landscape gardener husband John are restoring what they think is a modest Georgian farmhouse in the hills of Kilmacsimon for them and their soon to be three children in West Cork. When John and Grace purchase their home, it’s hard to see past the dire condition the house is in.
49:56Artist Cora Murphy always dreamed of owning her own home and art studio in Cork City, and as she hits 50, her dream has finally come true. The first time homeowner has bought a charming Victorian terrace right in the heart of Douglas Street. As well as converting the dilapidated building to her first home, Cora is also p...
49:54Nestled in the dense forest of Lough Key, Dublin-based architects Fiona Brugha and Paddy Dunne found a substantial, 1870s colonnaded stone building which was once the cowhouse belonging to the vast Rockingham Estate. They plan on turning this thick stone walled ruin into a contemporary family home for themselves and their ...
49:55Busy restaurateur Aoibheann MacNamara has waited years to find the perfect isolated cottage for the next chapter in her life, and having found just the one, she is embarking on an ambitious but sensitive restoration of an old Land Commission cottage in the middle of the protected environment of the Burren landscape.
49:56Local lad Timmie O'Brien, has many happy memories of his local Post Office that has been lying dormant for many years. So he and his partner Siobhan decide it is time to breathe back some life into the old village hub, and to convert it into their forever home with their two young sons, Jimmy and Miah.