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# Christmas Lights

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2022
# winter lights
Dublin's Winter Lights to be partly powered by batteries to reduce strain on energy grid
Sixteen locations around the capital have been lit up with colourful projections and lighting displays,
# Energy Crisis
The Christmas lights in Dublin will be turned off earlier each night this year
Eamon Ryan said earlier this month that local authorities were looking at the issue of Christmas lights this winter.
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# live and dangerous
ESB Networks is reminding people not to take risks with electricity this Christmas
The company is warning people never to use ESB Networks poles to hang outdoor Christmas lights as the electricity wires overhead are live and extremely dangerous.
Christmas lights in Dublin have been switched on
The button was pressed by a child at Temple Street Children’s Hospital this evening.
# Grafton Street
Christmas lights in Dublin have just been switched on
The lights on Grafton Street, Henry Street and Capel Street have been turned on.
# Support Local
Cork towns and villages to switch their Christmas lights on at 7pm today
It’s part of Cork County Council’s ‘A Real Cork Christmas’ initiative.
# ceantar grafton
'There's no such thing as the Grafton Quarter': Councillors hit out at this year's Christmas lights
Attempts to re-name or re-brand parts of Dublin City have come in for criticism in recent years.
# overcrowding concerns
Dublin City Council accused of being 'Scrooge-like' for not holding Christmas lights ceremony
Fine Gael’s Jerry Buttimer said the event should be moved to Smithfield.
# Phelan festive
Vicky Phelan and family to switch on Christmas lights in Limerick
Vicky and her family were invited to be special guests at the Light Up Limerick event on 18 November.
# Christmas Lights
Iconic Dublin buildings and city streets to light up for 30 nights over Christmas
The city will be lit up with Christmas lights on city streets and building projections between sunset and 2am each night.
# snapshot
21 sparkling photos of the best Christmas light displays all over Ireland
All of the most dazzling, twinkling lights around the country.
# Let It Snow
The Dublin man who goes all out with his Christmas lights for charity has added a snow machine
And the queues are out the door.
# not shining bright
Families left disappointed after crowd issues once again hamper Dublin's Christmas lights event
The Lord Mayor of Dublin has arranged to meet with city officials this week to discuss what happened and if lessons can be learned.
# Mickey Bubbles
9 excellent photos from the time Michael Bublé turned on the Grafton Street Christmas lights
Remember that?
# light up light up
This Carlow family has gone all out with their Christmas lights for a good cause
Keeping up with the Doyles.
# charity effort
This Dublin man pulled out all the stops with his Christmas lights this year
Sean White is keeping the Christmas spirit alive in Palmerstown.
# merry and bright
A Dublin man pulled out all the stops with his Christmas lights this year for the loveliest reason
Sean White is keeping the Christmas spirit alive in Palmerstown.
# for the grandkids
The cutest grandparents in Dublin go all out with their Christmas lights in Cabra every year
And 2016′s are looking well.
# Christmas Lights
Dublin Fire Brigade warning after man falls from ladder while hanging lights
The man was treated by an ambulance crew, but was not seriously injured.
# stay away
'You're not welcome': Mixed reaction ahead of Taoiseach's visit for inner city Christmas ceremony
The Taoiseach is set to turn on the lights next week.
# BALLS UP
Dun Laoghaire's Christmas lights are not shaped like penises, despite the rumours
Unfortunately.
# lohan v kettering
Lindsay Lohan has apologised to a British town for not showing up to turn on their Christmas lights
The strange story of Lindsay Lohan and Kettering.
# light up light up
Henry Street lights up with no repeat of overcrowding seen on Grafton Street
Smithfield will be illuminated on Thursday 24 November from 4pm.
# Your Say
Poll: Is it too early for Christmas music?
The decorations are up in the stores but is it too early for festive tunes?
# Lights out
Huge crowds not expected at Henry St lights ceremony after Grafton St event described as 'mayhem'
One woman who was at the Grafton St ceremony with her family said, “you couldn’t walk, you couldn’t move”.
# the light fantastic
All lit up - a sneak preview of Dublin's Christmas lightshow
It takes four weeks and over a million lightbulbs to keep Dublin looking festive come December.
# plug it in
These are the 9 best Christmas light displays in Ireland
Now that’s festive.
# light up ya life
These are the 9 best Christmas lights in Ireland
Wow.
# Winter wonderland
This house in Cork turned on its amazing Christmas lights in tribute to the man who started the tradition
It’s locally famous – and for good reason.
# Festive
Santa pees on ISIS in American Christmas lights display
In happened in Limerick. Not that Limerick.
# Winter wonderland
This house in Cork turned on its amazing Christmas lights in tribute to the man who started the tradition
It’s locally famous – and for good reason.
# sponsored by electric ireland
7 houses around Ireland that have taken Christmas to a new level
And we love them for it.
# tis the season
Pictures: the O'Connell Street Christmas lights are now officially on in Dublin
With just one day left in November, festive fever is here to stay.
# ho ho ho
Tis officially the season - Dublin's Christmas lights have been switched on
The lights were switched on on Henry Street on the capital’s northside this evening.
# star star
Residents of a Donegal village have banded together to save up for Christmas lights
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# flashing lights
13 absurdly extravagant Christmas lights displays that will fill you with festive cheer
Merry Christmas, everyone.
# mark of respect
Leinster House postpones turning on its Christmas lights after homeless man's death
The Ceann Comhairle said tonight’s planned event would be ‘inappropriate’.
# festive bai
This is someone's HOUSE in Co Cork
God bless us, everyone.
# Fake
No, the Christmas lights in Tallaght aren't 'penis-shaped'
Allow us to explain.