Santa Claus is coming to town! Permission granted for the main man to enter Irish airspace

Santa Claus has been given the green light to enter Irish Airspace this Christmas.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced the good news today so all the boys and girls waiting for the main man can breathe a sigh of relief....he's coming to town!

The Taoiseach said:

"I would like to confirm that Santa Claus has permission to enter Irish airspace and to cross our borders on December 24 through December 25.

"I want to thank IAA, Department of Agricutlure and Revenue Commissioners for allowing necessary exemptions to occur".