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Dermot Bannon (born Шаблон:Date) is an Irish architect and television presenter best known for being the host of the Room to Improve television series.

Early life

Dermot was born in the Malahide suburb of Dublin, Ireland on Шаблон:Date.[1] When he was around seven or eight years of age, Bannon and his family emigrated to Egypt as his father had taken a job in Cairo before subsequently returning to Ireland after a number of months of residing there.Шаблон:Cn

When he was 18, he began studying in Hull School of Architecture in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England.[2] Upon graduating, Bannon returned to Dublin and joined the Moloney O'Beirne Architects. In 2006, he had noticed an advertisement for a presenter for a new television series called House Hunters.

A year later, Bannon began to work on RTE's Room to Improve,[3] with the latest season airing in 2023.[4] A followup show, Room to Improve: Constructive Criticism was also aired in 2022.[5] A new series, Dermot Bannon's Incredible Homes, was cut short in 2020 by the Covid-19 pandemic, and resumed airing in April 2022.Шаблон:Cn

Bannon's father died in 2007 before Room to Improve had aired. In 2015, he released a book called Love Your Home.[6]

Bannon is a client of self-styled "agent to the stars" Noel Kelly of NK Management.[7] Bannon is also a "brand ambassador" for Volvo, a deal arranged by Noel Kelly of NK Management. As part of this deal with Volvo, Bannon promoted a plug-in hybrid SUV worth more than €95,000 in 2021.[8] Bannon is also a "brand ambassador" for County Meath-based company WillowWarm, which produces briquettes, a type of compressed coal dust used for fuel.[9][10]

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