They won't be turned on until early November
The Christmas lights are being put up in Dublin city centre.
The work on installing the lights began last night.
The mammoth task takes 150 Xmas Crossovers, on 30 streets, 4 crews, working 7 nights a week for 6 weeks.
The 1st #DublinTown Christmas Lights have gone up!
150 Xmas Crossovers, on 30 streets, 4 crews, working 7 nights a week for 6 weeks! That’s what it takes to put up the DublinTown Christmas lights. @weareDublinTown pay for & put up the lights on behalf of city centre businesses pic.twitter.com/Ta2V24udZH— DublinTown (@DublinTown) October 10, 2021
Source: Twitter (@DublinTown)
Dublin Town were remaining tightlipped about when exactly the lights will be turned on, but it's expected to be early November.
#DublinTown does it to support businesses in the city centre at a vital time of year. As for when will they be officially switched on? We can’t say when exactly, but it will be early November… stay tuned ?? #christmaslights #dublinchristmaslights #dublinatchristmas #LoveDublin
— DublinTown (@DublinTown) October 10, 2021
Source: Twitter (@DublinTown)