Christmas charity tractor runs will take place all over the country in the coming weeks.

On Saturday 13 December, Mountmellick Macra will have their light up truck and tractor run complete with monster raffle with all funds raised going to SOSAD Laois.

I see also the Estuary Rollers are having their charity tractor run on Sunday 14 December, it will leave Listowel Mart at 4pm and travel through Listowel, Duagh, Abbeyfeale, Athea, Moyvane and Tarbert.

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The Abbeyfeale District Search and Rescue, St Gabriels Foundation Limerick and Nano Nagle School Listowel are the chosen charities this year.

On the same day, the fifth annual Patrick McKeogh tractor run will take place in Ballina, Co Tipperary, with a monster auction that night in Liam Ó Riain’s pub.

All funds from this tractor run will go to Embrace Farm. Later in the month, on Sunday 28 December the Achill agri festive tractor, truck and car run will take place with every euro going to the Mayo Roscommon Hospice.

For anyone looking at plans for New Years Eve, the north Kilkenny truck and tractor run starts at 4.30pm.