Housing completions up 35%, but still fall far short of Ireland’s urgent need, experts warn

Six of eight geographic regions recorded an increase in homes built, including an 85% rise in Dublin.  Picture: Pexels

The number of new homes being built in Ireland is “still nowhere near where they need to be,” as new figures revealed just over 15,000 were built in the first half of this year.

The Central Statistics Office said on Thursday that 9,214 new homes were built across April, May and June 2025.