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Cheap Irish Homes
2020 - 2024 7.0 (2 votes) 5 Seasons
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RTÉ One

Cheap Irish Homes

Overview

Maggie Molloy is on a mission to find Ireland's cheapest homes; she meets buyers with an open mind who are not afraid of a bit of work, and shows them properties they never thought were within their reach.

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Maggie Molloy
Maggie Molloy

Seasons

Season 2 poster
Season 2 (2021)

No overview available.

8 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Birdhill
2021-09-16

House-hunting couple Brenda Barry and Thomas Collins are looking for Maggie and Kieran's help finding a bargain in Tipperary, close to Brenda's family home in Birdhill.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 2: Roscommon
2021-09-23

Maggie Molloy and Kieran McCarthy help Dublin civil servant Miriam plug in to new remote working opportunities as they show her the great value homes that Roscommon has to offer.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 3: Enniscorthy
2021-09-30

Maggie meets Meath native Aoife, who's hoping to move out of the family nest and into a place of her own down the country. Maggie locates some ideal homes in Enniscorthy, and hopes Aoife, her dad John and engineer Kieran approve.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 4: Rural Way of Life
2021-10-07

Maggie and Kieran go way out west to help Caroline and Karl keep their rural way of life and find their dream home in the country with plenty of land. Maggie finds an ideal property with almost 17 acres, if the house is what they are looking for.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 5: Cork
2021-10-14

Dublin residents Madeline and Hugh enlist the help of Maggie and Kieran to find them a house in Cork to escape the big smoke. One house Maggie finds in Mallow has been untouched for 100 years, causing concern about costs for Kieran.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 6: Clare
2021-10-21

Maggie Molloy and Kieran McCarthy find some promising alternatives for a couple in County Clare.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 7: Dublin
2021-10-28

Maggie scours Westmeath and Longford to find an ideal low-budget house for a working couple.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 8: Dubliner Helen
2021-11-04

Helen is spoilt for choice when looking for her ideal house in County Tipperary.

Runtime: 25 min
Season 3 poster
Season 3 (2022)

No overview available.

8 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Escape the Rising Costs of Dublin
2022-09-01

Maggie and Kieran head to Carlow to help find a forever home for civil servant Laura who wants to escape the rising costs of Dublin. Laura wants a place near her family home so her mother Lillie comes along to give her advice.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 2: North Cork and Waterford
2022-09-08

Maggie Molloy meets Cork social care worker Helen Conway, who is looking to leave the suburbs of Carrigtwohill and get back to her rural roots

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 3: Kingdom County
2022-09-15

Maggie Molloy and Kieran McCarthy help Greystones native Lisa, who has just sold her Dublin apartment and wants to move to Co Kerry to start a glamping business.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 4: A Search For a Bigger Place
2022-09-22

Maggie Molloy and Kieran McCarthy help Will and Joanna, who have just returned to Ireland from working abroad and their baby has prompted a search for a bigger place

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 5: Travel North
2022-09-29

On this episode Maggie and Kieran travel north to help Colin and Lisa, a couple who are currently living in Beaumont with Lisa's mother. They're willing to up sticks and move to the country, preferably north of Beaumont and ideally Cavan. We take a tour around houses in Cavan and Longford in search of a good value property for a reasonable price.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 6: West Cork
2022-10-06

On this episode, Maggie and Kieran travel to West Cork to help single mom Steffi, who is currently renting but wants a place of her own with her 14 year old son Cian. We take a tour around Dunmanway and Bantry in search of a good value property for a reasonable price.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 7: Great Fixer Uppers
2022-10-13

Maggie and Kieran meet couple Vik and Tom in Galway, as they hunt for a house in the county.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 8: Munster
2022-10-20

Maggie Molloy and Kieran McCarthy cover a lot of ground in Munster as they search three counties for the right home for Limerick-based nurse Laura

Runtime: 25 min
Season 4 (2023)

No overview available.

8 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Cork
2023-09-08

Maggie and Kieran head to Cork to help South African natives Erin and Louis, who have fallen in love with Ireland to find a place that they can call their own. They love West Cork but are open minded to anywhere commutable to Cork City for work. Laura is an avid gardener and Louis has always wanted his very own vegetable patch.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 2: Kerry
2023-09-15

Episode 2 brings Maggie and Kieran to Kingdom of Kerry where we meet Megan, a 25 year old, first time buyer from Ballyduff. She's been desperately looking for a property since January 2022 but has had no luck. Megan just wants somewhere to call her own within a commute to her job in Tralee with some outside space for her dog, Luna.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 3: Tipperary & Kilkenny
2023-09-22

We meet school teacher Johnathan and childcare manager Kamila who recently moved back home to Ireland with their young daughter. Currently renting in Tipperary, Johnathan wants his daughter to enjoy the same carefree rural country living he had growing up.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 4: Clare and Galway
2023-09-29

Maggie and Kieran head to the West of Ireland on their hunt for bargain bungalows for house hunters Claire and Mark. Claire, who has MS and is looking for a single storey house, a space to practice yoga and would love a well or stream. Our search brings to locations within commutable distance for Mark's work as a Quantity Surveyor in Ennis.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 5: Wexford
2023-10-06

We head to the South East of Ireland as Maggie and Kieran meet 35 year old primary school teacher Bernadette from Wexford. Having lived abroad for several years, Bernadette is now living back home with her parents and is searching for a place she can call her own. Coming from a very hands on family, Bernadette is open to properties that need work.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 6: Cork II
2023-10-13

Maggie and Kieran meet couple Avril and Robert along with their daughter Abby, who made an agreement when they first met, that one day they would move close to Avril's home in County Cork. The couple are looking for a countryside location, not too far from Avril's family in Glanmire. They want a home where they can grow as a family.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 7: Offaly
2023-10-20

Maggie and Kieran focus their search in the midlands of Ireland where 35-year-old school teacher Ann, is looking for a home close to her parents in Birr, Co Offaly. Ann is training as a sound therapist and would like a home that gives her the potential to work from home once she has qualified.

Runtime: 25 min
Episode 8: Roscommon
2023-10-27

We head to Roscommon where we meet Dublin natives Danielle and Paul Keane who have come to the realisation that in order to find a home for their family of 5, they will have to look beyond their capital county. Maggie and Kieran are on the lookout for detached properties with outside space so that the family can work towards becoming self sufficient.

Runtime: 25 min
Season 5 poster
Season 5 (2024)

Maggie Molloy is on a mission to find Ireland's cheapest homes for prospective home owners. She finds some hidden gems and helps people find their dream abode.

8 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2024-09-05

Maggie helps 28-year-old, health care worker, Claire Hassett search for an affordable home.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 2: Episode 2
2024-09-12

Maggie is searching for property bargains with driving instructor, Mike Shyne from Castleconnell. With a budget of €120,000 he’s looking for a 2 – 3 bed house.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 3: Episode 3
2024-09-19

Maggie is on a house hunt with 22-year-old, traditional wood worker, Eoin Reardon. He’s looking to buy an old single storey stone cottage that he can restore to it’s original state.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 4: Episode 4
2024-09-26

Maggie makes her way to Castlepollard to meet Colm and Margie MacNamee. After living in South Korea, the couple are now on the hunt for a family home in Ireland.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 5: Episode 5
2024-10-03

In episode 5, Maggie is helping Belinda Ketel and Jamie Sugrue search for a great value home in North Kerry.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 6: Episode 6
2024-10-10

House hunter and photographer Sean Jackson, from Stoneybatter in Dublin, searches for a home in his native county of Mayo with the help of Maggie and Kieran.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 7: Episode 7
2024-10-17

House hunter Trina O’ Connor, wants to begin the next chapter of her life outside Dublin, so meets Maggie and Kieran in Carlow, to search for a new home.

Runtime: 24 min
Episode 8: Episode 8
2024-10-24

In the series finale, Maggie and Kieran travel to Mayo to meet hairdresser Patrice Lyttle who is desperate to get on the property ladder, close to where she works in Westport.

Runtime: 24 min

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