Irish house prices grow at slowest rate in six years

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish residential property prices posted their lowest annual growth in more than six years in December, increasing by 0.9% after prices in Dublin fell for a fifth successive month, data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) showed on Thursday.House prices have stabilised over the last year having shot up for five years following a crash just over a decade ago. Prices fell 0.6% month-on-month and are 17.5% below the 2007 peak nationally, the Central Statistics Office said.A..