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Tis The Season: They’ve Started Putting The Christmas Lights Up In Dublin ALREADY
Published 00:10 20 Dec 2016 GMT
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I know, we say every year that it's getting earlier.
And I know that, in reality, it never is – and the idea of 'waiting until after Halloween' is more of a fanciful fabrication than something that ever really happened.
But still. There's something about the sight of Christmas lights being put up as we enjoy a warm sunny day that seems very, very wrong – and so, we were just a little bit sad to receive word from Peter Rooney on Twitter that this is happening.
In a country where summer lasts about two days, it seems strange that we should let Christmas occupy almost a quarter of the entire year... but hey. Let's all just shut up and go shopping.
It has begun. 'Tis the season? @broadsheet_ie @PhotosOfDublin @OverheardDublin @LovinDublin pic.twitter.com/Fcm64LH0fA
— Peter Rooney (@peterrooney11) October 13, 2015