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'They had to determine how much damage had been done by the clots. I had to man up and face whatever news I was going to get.' Dermot Bannon's difficult yearDermot Bannon expresses discomfort with fame, feeling like a 'fake celebrity' despite his public persona.
Room to Improve review: Foolish to expect something new from cosy familiarity of 17-year showClients rarely resist architect Dermot Bannon's designs, but Karen Mulligan's stand against covering exposed timber joists showcases a unique client-architect dynamic.
'They had to determine how much damage had been done by the clots. I had to man up and face whatever news I was going to get.' Dermot Bannon's difficult yearDermot Bannon expresses discomfort with fame, feeling like a 'fake celebrity' despite his public persona.