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06 Sept 2025

Signs of hope in the Kilkenny housing market

The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has published its monthly data on the number of Commencements Notices (residential construction starts) for September 2023.

In the first nine months of 2023 there have been commencement notices for 396 homes in Kilkenny, a 57% increase on the same period in 2022 (252 units) and a record when compared to similar periods since the data series began in 2015.

Nationally, 23,923 homes have been commenced in the first nine months of 2023. This is a 14.3% increase on the same period last year (20,919).

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