The total number of new-build social homes that were completed in the county in 2025 stood at just 140 according to data released last month<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Government report also states that a total of 22,949 new homes were “in the delivery process” nationwide, with 9,703 of those being under construction as of 2025 Q4.<\/p>\n In a statement, Housing Minister James Browne said that these were “record levels” of social housing delivery.<\/p>\n \n You may also be interested in\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n \u201cThe continued momentum shown in today\u2019s figures reflects the real and lasting impact that sustained investment in social housing is having both in Donegal and across the country,” he said.<\/p>\n \u201cSuch a robust pipeline provides a solid foundation for maintaining record levels of social housing delivery, ensuring that the momentum achieved to date can be sustained and strengthened in the years ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThis level of activity is not just about numbers. It is about providing secure, high-quality homes that transform people\u2019s lives. Every new home delivered means long-term stability for a family or individual and I am determined that this progress continues at pace.\u201d<\/p>\n While the total number of new social homes constructed nationwide in 2025 was a record at 9,089, that figure fell short of the Government’s Housing for All target of 10,000 new builds for the year according to RT\u00c9<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Over 1,300 new-build social homes are on the way for Donegal, according to the Department of Housing. Their…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":415429,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[72,61,60],"class_list":{"0":"post-415428","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415428\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/415429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Daughter](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/daughter-aisling-039-s-tribute-says-kindness-mattered-most-to-moya-brennan.jpg\")
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