Christmas lights

This is what the spare red light on your Christmas lights is for

This is what the spare red light on your Christmas lights is for

Christmas will be here before we know it People are slowly starting to embrace the Christmas spirit, with just weeks to go before the big day. Christmas decorations are popping up in the city, the shops are full of selection boxes, and our Netflix watch list is now full of cheesy Christmas rom-coms. We’re not […]

1 year ago

Here’s when the Christmas lights are being switched on in Dublin

Here’s when the Christmas lights are being switched on in Dublin

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Dublin city It’s beginning to look a lot like the festive season following the big switch-on of the stunning Grafton Street Christmas lights this evening, Thursday, November 16th. Erected by city centre business group Dublin Town, they were turned on by Little Blue Heroes Foundation representatives […]

2 years ago

It’s happening! Christmas lights have been put up across Dublin City

It’s happening! Christmas lights have been put up across Dublin City

By Katy Thornton It’s beginning to look like a lot like… We haven’t even marked Halloween yet and Dublin is already doing their best to get us into the festive spirit as people have noticed Christmas lights popping up on the city’s famous streets, and we’re honestly slightly excited about it. Some people get a […]

3 years ago

Leaving your Christmas lights up is actually good for your mental health

Leaving your Christmas lights up is actually good for your mental health

We knew it. Every bloody year Christmas seems to pass in the blink of an eye! You may want to think twice about taking your Christmas decorations down just yet. Apparently, leaving your Christmas lights up is actually good for your mental health. Who knew? According to Chicago environmental and design psychologist Dr. Sally Augustin, […]

3 years ago

The first of Dublin’s Christmas lights have already been put up

The first of Dublin’s Christmas lights have already been put up

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… Halloween isn’t even here yet, but the Christmas lights have already started appearing in Dublin city. DublinTown has commenced putting up the city’s Christmas lights so they are ready for switch on in mid-November. This year 25 streets will have energy-efficient spectacular lighting for the festive season. […]

4 years ago