Weekend parking charges in Dublin city centre will be reduced to €1 an hour during December, according to Dublin City Council.
The reduced fees will apply every Saturday and Sunday in the core retail area in shopping streets surrounding O'Connell Street and Grafton Street for December.
Dublin City Council said that this would mean a saving of €5.70 for three hours of parking on Saturdays.
Motorists who use the mobile phone based parking systom will be able to avail of the offer throughout the yellow parking zone.