491 of those are in Co. Kildare.
There's been a rebound in the number of new homes built in the second quarter of the year.
CSO figures show just over 5,021 houses and apartments were built in Q2, of which 491 are in Co. Kildare.
Of the Kildare homes, 39 are one-off homes, 330 were constructed in housing estates, and 122 are apartments.
Rebound in new dwelling completions to pre-COVID-19 levels with apartments accounting for over a quarter of completions in Q2 2021https://t.co/jMxZJ88EQX #CSOIreland #Ireland #Housing #HousingConstruction #HouseBuilding #NewDwellings #IrishBusiness #BusinessStatistics pic.twitter.com/cC9sEh0MF4
— Central Statistics Office Ireland (@CSOIreland) July 29, 2021
That's national figure is an increase of 55 per cent on the same period last year when the first wave of restrictions were in place, and is almost 5 per cent up on 2019.
Apartment completions represent more than a quarter of all completions for the first time.

Kildare Poet Recognised For His Artistic Contributions
Gardaí Renew Appeal For Missing Newbridge Woman Deirdre Jacob, 28 Years After Her Disappearance
Councillor Requests For Funding To Be Allocated For Ardclough Bus Link
Clane Woman Charged With Monaghan Bomb Interception Further Remanded In Custody
Wastewater Project For Greater Dublin Area Set To Enable Construction Of 185,000 Homes
Two People, Including Clane Woman, Due In Court Today After Bomb Discovered In Monaghan Last Week
Gardaí Investigating After Man Found Dead At Recycling Centre In Clondalkin
Kfm Obituary Notices