Night-Ireland

“night” means the hours between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of
morning civil twilight, or such other period between sunset and sunrise as may be specified
by the appropriate authority. In or over the State, “night” shall be deemed to be, during the
period beginning on the 1st day of April, and ending on the 30th day of September, the
time between half an hour after sunset and half an hour before sunrise, and during the
remainder of the year, the time between sunset and sunrise, and for the purpose of this
definition sunset shall be determined at surface level.

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