The number of commencement notices for new homes in Galway city and county is set to end 2024 on a record high.
2,178 commencement notices have been issued across Galway – almost twice as high as every other year since 2014.
In the city, 922 notices were issued between January and October – compared to just over 200 in 2023.
While in the county, 1,256 notices have been issued so far in 2024 – compared to just over 600 last year.