Karl Cullen

RTE's Dermott Bannon has paid an emotional tribute to his young work colleague, hailing him as an "all round wonderful soul". Karl Cullen passed away after ...

A funeral notice on R.I.P.ie reads: "Beloved son of Karl & Annette and loving brother of Darren & Diarmuid. Sadly missed by his heartbroken family, uncles, aunts, cousins,extended family, friends and work colleagues in Karl Cullen Fitted Kitchens. May he rest in peace. "We are devastated as we come to terms with it and our hearts go out to his family and massive circle of friends. They added: "Karl was never one to back down from a challenge on the pitch and we have so many fond memories of him, especially our championship winning seasons of 2013 and 2014 which Karl was a pivotal player. They said: "It is with the heaviest of hearts that all at Shamrocks GAA Club offer our deepest condolences to Karl Snr, Annette, Darren and Diarmuid on the tragic untimely passing of their son and brother Karl. "Heartbroken for his parents Karl and Annette, his Brothers Darren and Diarmuid and all his family." Taking to Instagram to pay tribute to his colleague Dermot said: "Devastated to hear that kind, gentle, unbelievably talented Karl Cullen has tragically died so young, he played a huge part on Room to Improve over the years creating some of the most beautiful joinery, a fantastic problem solver, enthusiastic collaborator and an all round wonderful soul.

Room To Improve's Dermot Bannon has paid tribute to the show's carpenter who was killed in a car crash on Sunday.

Dermot Bannon paid tribute to the ‘unbelievably talented’ carpenter on Instagram, saying he was a huge part of Room to Improve. ‘Gardaí in Enniscorthy are appealing to any person who may have information in relation to this incident to contact them,’ a Garda spokesperson said. Room To Improve’s Dermot Bannon has paid tribute to the show’s carpenter who was killed in a car crash.

Dermot Bannon has paid tribute to a young Wexford man, Karl Cullen, who's impressive work was featured many times on the hit RTE show Room to Improve.

"We are devastated as we come to terms with it and our hearts go out to his family and massive circle of friends. They added: "Karl was never one to back down from a challenge on the pitch and we have so many fond memories of him, especially our championship winning seasons of 2013 and 2014 which Karl was a pivotal player. They said: "It is with the heaviest of hearts that all at Shamrocks GAA Club offer our deepest condolences to Karl Snr, Annette, Darren and Diarmuid on the tragic untimely passing of their son and brother Karl.