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Housing crisis: Ireland's population now growing four times faster than housing delivery
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Ireland’s housing crisis is ‘on a different level’ to other countries around the world - Savills Ireland report.

"It's important to recognise that the severity of Ireland’s housing crisis is on a different level to other countries."Ireland’s housing crisis is ‘on a different level’ to other countries around the world – with population growing four times faster than new homes are being delivered.

The report notes that, while immigration has increased Ireland’s population, the country also has “by far” the highest natural population growth in Europe.According to the report, some 3.8 people were added to the population for every new unit of housing delivered between 2015 and 2023 – a ratio of nearly four to one.

“Ireland has unique drivers – a delayed natural population boom, high migration due to strong economic growth and structural legacy issues resulting from the Celtic Tiger crash.

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