Supermarkets have been accused of ruining Christmas after shoppers claimed their turkeys went off before their use-by date.

Customers who bought their birds from Tesco, Lidl and Sainsbury's claim to have discovered their Christmas Day turkeys rotten.

On Christmas Eve, shops across Ireland will be bustling with shoppers checking off their festive lists. But don't leave it too late, as many supermarkets are closing earlier than normal.

Customers at Tesco, Lidl and Sainsbury's are facing issues with their Christmas Day turkeys. Some have been met with rancid smells and black birds