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06 Sept 2025

Gallery: Letterkenny lights up with the big Christmas switch-on

The Market Square in Letterkenny was a hive of excitement on Friday night as the town's Christmas lights were switched on

Santa Claus, snowflakes, hot chocolate and Christmas lights were the order of the evening in Letterkenny on Friday.

With the town's Main Street and Market Square closed to accommodate the huge crowds in attendance and there was a huge festive feeling in the air in expectancy. With the excitement levels rising, Santa Claus himself made an appearance on the Rudolf Express.

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The event was organised by Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce/Shop LK and Clive Wasson took the photographs. After a busy start to the night it was all off then for the Late Late Toy Show on RTÉ.

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