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Open thread: What's your favourite thing about winter?

Bye bye Summer, we had some good times…

WITH THE CLOCKS going back, it’s officially winter time.

What’s not to love? Okay, getting to work can prove a bit more difficult.

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And the commute can be challenging…

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And yes, Ireland doesn’t cope to well when the snow arrives…

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But winter time has its good side too. Like snuggling by the fire, especially around Christmas time.

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Not to mention some epic snow ball fights.

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And we can’t forget that it’s this time of year that this clip gets whipped out again. (Never gets old)

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So, tell us. What is your favourite thing about winter?

Tell us in the comments section below…

Read: Did you remember? The clocks went back last night>

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