Donegal recorded a 60 per cent rise in new home completions during the first six months of this year, compared to the same period in 2025. That’s according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The CSO stats reveal that 433 new homes were completed in the county between January and June. The figures, which are based on new electricity network connections, compared with 270 homes completed during the first half of last year.