Ireland’s favourite Christmas movies – did yours make the list?

These are the nation’s favourite Christmas movies, according to a new study

It’s that time of year when we gather around the TV to re-watch our favourite Christmas movie. And new research by Virgin Media Ireland has revealed what the best Christmas films are, according to Irish audiences. These are the Christmas classics we return to year after year.

Home Alone and Love Actually were revealed as Ireland’s joint-most popular Christmas movies, based on search behaviour during the festive period across the past five years. But the rest of the top ten may surprise you.

In third place is action movie Red One, starring Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, Chris Evans and Lucy Liu.

Fourth is Die Hard, the Bruce Willis classic, and the number five spot goes to comedy Elf.

See the rest of the top 20 below. Did your favourite Christmas movie make the list?

Seven cheesy Christmas movies on Netflix.

1. Home Alone
2. Love Actually
3. Red One
4. Die Hard
5. Elf
6. It’s a Wonderful Life
7. Last Christmas
8. Krampus
9. Miracle on 34th Street
10. Dear Santa
11. The Holdovers
12. The Santa Clause
13. Jingle All The Way
14. National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
15. Violent Night
16. Arthur Christmas
17. Gremlins
18. Jack Frost
19. White Christmas
20. Bad Santa

Great movies and TV shows to stream over the Christmas holidays.