After nearly 6 weeks of level 5 restrictions, they are due to be lifted on December 1st.
Taoiseach Micheal Martin is expected to announce Ireland's Level Five exit strategy later this evening.
Will you be having a low-key Christmas or taking advantage of no lockdown?
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