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# room-to-improve - Friday 27 March, 2020
Dermot Bannon wins 'open bathtub' planning battle with neighbour
Bannon didn’t have planning permission for the outdoor structures where the bathtub is located.
# room-to-improve - Monday 17 February, 2020
Before and after: How three Insta-perfect kitchens were transformed from drab to dazzling
Simple, inspiring kitchen transformations from real Irish homes.
# room-to-improve - Saturday 8 February, 2020
'Today was good but there is more in us,' says Andy Farrell
The Ireland head coach was thrilled with today’s win but believes bigger tests lie up ahead.
# room-to-improve - Saturday 1 February, 2020
McNamara eyes areas Crowley can 'tighten up' after show-stopping try
The out-half’s try was a ‘killer’ for Scotland on the stroke of half-time.
# room-to-improve - Wednesday 15 January, 2020
Embarrassment of riches at out-half won't hinder young guns' development, says Contepomi
‘They need to understand they need to play to their strength without compromising our system or the way Leinster wants to play.’
# room-to-improve - Thursday 2 January, 2020
'We should not start lying to ourselves that everything is fine when it's not'
Premier League leaders Liverpool are by no means perfect, according to manager Jurgen Klopp.
# room-to-improve - Saturday 14 December, 2019
Cullen wants 7-try Leinster to be even more clinical
The province scored seven tries for the second week running, but the head coach was annoyed by the chances they left behind.
# room-to-improve - Tuesday 19 March, 2019
Grand Slam success only the start for McNamara's band of brothers
Munster prop Josh Wycherley wants the side to push on and challenge at this summer’s U20 World Championship.
# room-to-improve - Monday 14 January, 2019
Munster have 'massive room for improvement' ahead of Exeter showdown
Johann van Graan is pleased with the confidence within his group.
# room-to-improve - Friday 14 December, 2018
# room-to-improve - Saturday 18 August, 2018
Dermot Bannon: 'People could end up stuck in modular homes for ten years'
The architect and presenter of Room to Improve said Ireland needs to work on building communities – not just houses.
# room-to-improve - Friday 17 August, 2018
Oh no! Dermot Bannon said the next season of Room to Improve won't be ready by January
Winter won’t be the same.
# room-to-improve - Thursday 16 August, 2018
What Percent Dermot Bannon Are You?
The nation’s favourite architect.
Dermot Bannon's sold his gaff in Drumcondra for a very tidy sum
The house was snapped up.
# room-to-improve - Saturday 26 May, 2018
'We have to try and match what Leinster are doing - they are the champion side'
Scarlets coach Wayne Pivac says Leinster’s strength in depth has been key to their success, and his side must try and build on their playing resources.
# room-to-improve - Tuesday 8 May, 2018
'What a privilege to have known this amazing young man': Tributes paid to popular teen who has died aged 15
Michael Stokes had been fostered by his teacher Ann Higgins and her husband Barry.
Dermot Bannon says he is "heartbroken" over the death of Michael Stokes
“I feel so privileged to have known him.”
# room-to-improve - Monday 7 May, 2018
Kanye could be appearing on Room To Improve if Dermot Bannon has his way
The television moment of the century?
# room-to-improve - Tuesday 24 April, 2018
10 Irish celebs who should be the new co-presenter of Room to Improve
The Rubberbandits should definitely be considered.
# room-to-improve - Tuesday 17 April, 2018
7 Irish celebs who should go on the next series of Room to Improve
If the show’s going to be about big budget projects, it might as well feature more celebs.
# room-to-improve - Monday 9 April, 2018
The Room To Improve 'best bits' episode had everyone missing quantity surveyor Patricia
Plus, more reflections from the series that was.
# room-to-improve - Wednesday 4 April, 2018
'It is very important...This is the fifth final we've played in, we've lost the previous four'
Brendan Maher is chasing an elusive first league medal in Nowlan Park on Sunday.
# room-to-improve - Monday 2 April, 2018
Dermot Bannon was at his wit's end over a door on the finale of Room to Improve
That’s it for another year.
# room-to-improve - Sunday 1 April, 2018
'How I created my dream home from a house that hadn't been renovated since 1934'
Home renovations often take more time and money than planned.
# room-to-improve - Thursday 29 March, 2018
Katie from Room to Improve thinks Dermot deserves an Oscar after last Sunday's episode
Apparently it was all editing and acting skills.
# room-to-improve - Monday 26 March, 2018
Messi admits difficulties in Dybala partnership: He plays like me at Juve
The Albiceleste captain believes both he and Dybala are more comfortable playing on the righ.
The nation united in support (and sympathy) for poor Dermot on Room To Improve this week
He had his work cut out for him.
'A reality check' for Leinster as Cullen switches the focus to two-time European champions
The province suffered just their fourth defeat of the season to the Ospreys on Saturday night.
# room-to-improve - Saturday 24 March, 2018
Dermot Bannon said he has 'no regrets' about his gas appearance on Blind Date in the 90s
He’s even got the curtains going on.
# room-to-improve - Wednesday 21 March, 2018
PHOTOS: Take a look around Dermot Bannon's home
The Dublin property is on the market for €649,000.
Irish homeowners have spent €1.7 billion via renovation scheme
It might be the Dermot Bannon effect.
# room-to-improve - Tuesday 20 March, 2018
# room-to-improve - Monday 19 March, 2018
People don't know where that €180,000 went on last night's Room To Improve, and they're worried
And then there was the mural.
# room-to-improve - Monday 12 March, 2018
Dermot really hit it off with the Granny in this week's Room To Improve
The pair of them even donned their aprons and made some scones.
# room-to-improve - Monday 19 February, 2018
Last night's Room to Improve with Daniel O'Donnell was RTÉ's most watched programme of the year
It was the most watched episode of the show in its history.
The nation got to see a whole new side to Daniel O'Donnell on this week's Room to Improve
We were actually kind of scared for Dermot at some points.
# room-to-improve - Saturday 17 February, 2018
# room-to-improve - Saturday 17 June, 2017
Manspreading is now banned on buses in Madrid
Buses have been kitted out with stickers banning the habit
# room-to-improve - Monday 29 May, 2017
# room-to-improve - Sunday 14 May, 2017
The firm behind First Dates Ireland: 'You're only as good as your last job and next idea'
For Coco Television and other independent TV outfits, a lot hinges on the whims of RTÉ.
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MANY PEOPLE CHOOSE to give up something like chocolate or drinking alcohol for Lent.
Others take up something – such as learning a new language or cooking more – in the weeks leading up to Easter.
Whether you’re religious or not, it can be an opportunity to make positive changes in your life.
We want to know: Did you give up anything for Lent?
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