13 PICS OF IRELAND LOOKING AMAZING AT NIGHT FOR CHRISTMAS

Well we made it to December! BRING ON CHRISTMAS! Toy Show tomorrow night, your credit card getting a hammering as the shopping starts, and the Christmas beers will be flowing this weekend. As night-time falls around the country it illuminates with the twinkle of Christmas lights all over the island. Here's some class pics of Ireland at Christmas (at night!)

GALWAY

The new lights are up and looking well #christmasingalway

A photo posted by Martin McDonagh (@marty2413) on Nov 18, 2016 at 12:56pm PST

Christmas lights are literally everywhere in Galway #christmasingalway #galway2020 #christmaslights

A photo posted by @twiligirl on Nov 25, 2016 at 12:26pm PST

#christmas #galway #ireland #blackfriday #igers #picoftheday #instagood #christmasingalway #fairylights #yuletide #cityscape #thelatinquarter #night #scene #rooflights #stars #shopping #

A photo posted by DarachG (@darachphotography) on Nov 25, 2016 at 2:17pm PST

Wonderland we live in for the next few weeks ???⛄ #christmascameearly #christmasingalway #christmasmarket #galwaychristmasmarket #festive #view #fromtheferriswheel #eyresquare #birdseyeview

A photo posted by Ciara Mc Ginn (@minimcginnstagram) on Nov 20, 2016 at 2:33am PST

CORK

#glow#corkcitycouncil#corkcity#christmasincork#christmas#irishexaminer

A photo posted by photos by derek . (@intomyeyesandlens) on Nov 27, 2016 at 2:11pm PST

GLOW! Christmas hitting Cork. Many good smells from the food stalls :) #Cork #Christmas #food #market #foodstalls #Glow #GlowCork #CorkCity #ChristmasinCork

A photo posted by Gemma (@gem_tmc) on Nov 25, 2016 at 9:38am PST

||Christmas Series|| Feliz Navidad, from The People's Republic of Cork #cork #peoplesrepublicofcork #corkcity #christmasincork #christmasinthecity #christmas #exploreireland #ig_ireland #igersireland #hellocork_ #wanderlust #inthecity #irelandgram #igerscork #discoverireland #christmasinireland #merrychristmas #citycenter #christmastime #visitcork #todsl #explore #travel #instatravel #travelgram #christmastree #ireland #welivetoexplore #passionpassport #tourtheplanet

A photo posted by Mario Castaneda (@mario89) on Nov 27, 2016 at 1:04pm PST

DUBLIN

It's that time of year again - Grafton Street, Dublin at Christmas ? * * * * * * #christmaslights #graftonstreet #nollaigshonaduit #dublin #ireland #thattimeofyear #itsbeginningtofeelalotlikechristmas #instatravel #travelgram #aroundtheworld #instadublin #dublincity #capitalcity #igeto #igersdublin #dublinireland #visitdublin #christmastimeindublin #christmasindublin #irlanda #lovedublin #lovindublin #discoverdublin #dublinmydarling #wanderlust

A photo posted by Danielle Wall (@danuskywalker) on Nov 29, 2016 at 9:14am PST

Christmas Lights Dublin #Christmas #lights #festiveseason #itsbeginningtolookalotlikechristmas #christmastree #itsthemostwonderfultimeoftheyear #photographer #photography #dublin #dublinbynight #christmasindublin #christmasmusic #photooftheday #instaday #smithfield #discoverdublin #irish #santa #cocacolachristmastruck #cocacola #christmastruck #holidaysarecoming #santa

A photo posted by Keith Brady (@smileyfaceb) on Nov 27, 2016 at 1:02pm PST

Up the Dubs #dublin #christmasindublin

A photo posted by @markcoleman10 on Nov 26, 2016 at 9:44am PST

LIMERICK

Christmas lights are on in #Limerick #lightuplimerick #christmasinlimerick #christmasiscoming #holidaysarecoming

A photo posted by Selena G (@selenag86x) on Nov 20, 2016 at 2:04pm PST

BELFAST

If you're coming to our Christmas lights switch-on tomorrow, wrap up warm and remember your ticket. Doors will open from 6pm, with the event - which is ticket only - running from 6.30pm to 7.15pm. See you there! #lilysdriftwoodbay #theclangers #christmasinbelfast #christmasiscoming #jinglebells

A photo posted by Belfast City Council (@belfastcitycouncil) on Nov 18, 2016 at 9:26am PST

It's the first of November which means it is only 18 days until the Christmas Tree Light Switch on at Belfast City Hall.. The festivities will take place on Saturday 19th of November from 6.30-7.15pm. Tickets will be available on Thursday 3rd November at 9.30am in person from the Visit Belfast Welcome Centre. For more information go to www.visitbelfast.com #belfastcentre #christmasinbelfast #visitbelfast

A photo posted by Belfast City Centre Management (@belfastcentre) on Nov 1, 2016 at 5:02am PDT