The Government missed its target of delivering 10 thousand new social homes in 2025.
Of the 9,089 new social homes delivered last year, 133 were built in Galway city, and 209 in County Galway
The Housing Minister says last year's figure is the highest on record - but the opposition says the failure to build up adequate social housing is a cause of rising homelessness.
Housing Minister James insists the government is delivering: