The survey reveals a stark contrast in commercial vacancy rates across Ireland, with small towns in the west struggling significantly while more prosperous regions experience lower vacancies.
The overall number of vacant commercial units in Ireland has reached 30,046, with an alarming increase noted in 14 of the 26 counties by the report.
Ballybofey, Co Donegal, stands out with the highest commercial vacancy rate of 33.6%, highlighting the challenges faced by smaller towns in retaining business.
While the commercial sector shows weaknesses, particularly in the west, areas like Greystones boast a low vacancy rate of just 5.6%, indicating localized economic resilience.
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