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Sligo has highest commercial vacancy rate nationwide

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Sligo has highest commercial vacancy rate nationwide

Sligo has the highest commercial vacancy rate in the country, according to a new report.

 

A study by GeoDirectory shows that Ireland's commercial vacancy rate has reached its highest level since records began in 2013.

 

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Sligo was found to have had the highest commercial vacancy rate in the country with just over fifth - 20.5% - of units vacant.

 

Donegal's figure was 18.2% while in Leitrim, the vacancy rate is 17.4%.

 

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Dara Keogh is the CEO of GeoDirectory and says towns and cities in the western half of the country have seen huge increases over the last decade: