The average three bed semi-detached house nationally has risen by 3.1% to €221,843 since June, the Q3 REA Average House Price Survey has found.

Overall, the average house price in the country has risen by 11.2% in the last 12 months, and an REA spokesman says it may be 2020 by the time the housing market sees any normalisation.

Looking to buy a house? Here's the average house price for each county in Ireland...

• Carlow - €160,000
• Cavan - €105,000
• Clare - €175,000
• Cork county- €150,000
• Cork city - €310,000
• Donegal - €93,750
• North Co. Dublin - €300,000
• South Co. Dublin - €400,500
• Dublin city - €431,500
• Galway county - €145,000
• Galway city - €255,000
• Kerry - €207,500
• Kildare - €260,500
• Kilkenny - €197,500
• Laois - €160,000
• Leitrim - €97,500
• Limerick city - €190,000
• Longford - €90,000
• Louth - €195,000
• Mayo - €148,000
• Meath - €234,375
• Monaghan - €158,000
• Offaly - €170,000
• Roscommon - €120,000
• Sligo - €147,500
• Tipperary - €147,500
• Waterford city €190,000- 
• Westmeath - €170,000
• Wexford - €170,000
• Wicklow - €263,750 

This is fairly grim, ain't it?

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