With the May Bank Holiday weekend upon us soon, people will need to take a trip to the supermarkets - but it's important to check when stores will be opening and closing.
Supermarkets are operating strict social distancing measures as Ireland is still in level five lockdown.
If you're heading to the shops over the May Bank Holiday to stock up on home essentials, beauty products or some new wardrobe pieces, you ought to find out store opening times before heading off.
As with all bank holidays the hours will be slightly shorter in some places.
We've listed all the bank holiday hours below so you know what time your go to supermarket is open.
Tesco
Tesco opening hours change depending on each individual store. Usually bank holiday hours are the same as an average Monday.
For example, the opening hours for Tesco's Drumcondra store in Dublin is 7am - 10pm on Saturday and Monday while Sunday is 8am to 10pm.
Check what times your local Tesco will open using their store locator here.
Aldi Ireland
Aldi stores will open as normal from 9am-10pm on the May bank holiday Monday.
Monday - Friday 9am - 10pm
Saturday - Sunday 9am - 9pm*
*Please check opening hours locally at Glanmire and Elysian.
Due to restrictions outside our control opening hours may vary.
For any more information regarding your local shop you can use their store locator here.
Lidl Ireland
Lidl operates with opening hours of 9am to 9pm on bank holidays.
You can always check your local store with the Lidl locater right here.
Dunnes Stores
Different owners will put in place different times so you will have to check for your own local spot.
You can check out your own shops hours right here.
Supervalu
All Supervalu stores operate under their own management and therefore will have different opening hours countrywide this May Bank Holday weekend in Ireland.
You can check your own store with the companies store locater right here.
Marks and Spencer
Marks and Spencer store opening hours will vary across the country - check your local outlet here.
