Ciarán Hancock
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Inside Business with Ciaran Hancock · How many new homes does Ireland really need? · 19 Aug 2026
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Hello, I'm Kieran Hancock.
Welcome to Inside Business.
This week I'm looking at the housing market and dissecting whether the 46 tax measures that the government has introduced since 2013 to stimulate house building here have worked and represent good value for money for taxpayers.
Joining me in studio for what was a robust discussion on this topic, where Marian Finnegan, the Chief Executive of Sherry Fitzgerald, Ireland's largest estate agent, and John McCartney, a property
Economics lecturer in TU Dublin, who spent 20 years working in the commercial property sector.
The podcast coincided with the release of residential property prices by the CSO, so I began by asking Maureen for her view on them.
The figure showed that price growth moderated in June to 5.6%, the lowest growth rate since January 2024.
In Dublin, prices rose on average by 4.6%, while outside the Capitol, the increase was 6.4%.
Here's Marion's view.
Yeah, so there's actually some figures here from the CSO on that.
It's saying the region outside Dumbledore saw the largest growth in house prices was the border.
Cavan Dunnegal, Leitram, Monahan and Sligo at ten and a half percent.
At the other end of the scale, Cork and Kerry was up three point seven percent.
Yeah, it's interesting because we're building over thirty thousand uh homes a year now.
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And is your fear that next year that impetus won't be there, that we won't do the forty thousand plus we need to be doing.
There are
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