Home completions here will hit 40,000 this year, according to the latest forecasts from EY Ireland for EUROCONSTRUCT.
EUROCONSTRUCT is an independent construction market forecasting network active in 19 European countries.
EY said the 40,000 figure compares to 36,284 completions last year - representing a 20.4% increase on 2024 and the highest annual output recorded since 2011.
It predicts that figure will rise to 43,000 in 2027, and 47,000 in 2028, adding that Ireland is set for some of the strongest growth in construction in Europe.