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World landmarks dimmed for Earth Hour

Hundreds of world landmarks from Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate to the Great Wall of China went dark Saturday, as part of a global effort to highlight climate change.

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The Magnificent Seven: Sports stars on screen

Some people just do not know when they should stick to the day job.

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Christmas lights switched on in Cork and Limerick

Joanne O’Riordan (pictured with Santa) was there to do the honours in Cork, while Dustin the Turkey showed up to switch on the lights in Limerick last night.

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VIDEO: Fan syncs Christmas lights to commentary of college basketball upset

Take a bow, unidentified fan. Take a bow.

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Pictures: Six of the brightest houses in Ireland

And we mean bright.

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These South Korean Christmas lights are considered “psychological warfare”

The Presbyterian church in Seoul is being decked out in lights from today – a display which North Korea sees essentially as a rude gesture at Pyongyang.

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Pic: Our favourite personalised Christmas decoration

You might cry. We certainly did.

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Pic: The Northern Lights captured in Donegal

The photo was captured at Dunree Head on Monday morning.

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Poll: When should the Christmas decorations go up?

What happens in your household? What’s the correct thing to do?

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So what’s happening in CORK in the run-up to Christmas?

We’re taking a look at all the shopping, entertainment, and (of course) parking arrangements in Ireland’s cities over the next few weekends. Here’s what’s happening on the banks of the Lee…

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Automated cameras to catch drivers running red lights at Luas lines

The system has been trialled over the past couple of years.

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Christmas comes early: Elmo will be turning on the Grafton Street lights this...

No, not that Elmo.

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The Burning Question: Do you put the lights or decorations on the Christmas...

Let us distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)

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Lights on Ireland’s motorways are being turned off to save money

“Are we trying to save a few quid? That’s absolutely correct.”

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Australian Christmas tree sets world record for boasting over 500,000 lights

The record was set by Canberra lawyer David Richards.

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How big do you think this Artane ESB bill is?

You don’t even have your tree up yet, do you?

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You will not believe how much Harrods’ new chandelier cost

It’s an art installation, y’see.

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Pound shop sells crap Christmas decorations, then tells everyone about it

Bless all the tiny angles.

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Fine Gael is charging charities for pretty much everything at its Ard Fheis

The party insists it makes no profit for providing exhibition space and stands for organisations at its gathering in Citywest.

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In pictures: Christmas tree lights turned on at Leinster House

It’s December so things are officially allowed to get Christmassy – so here’s a slideshow of politicians having some fun and turning on the Christmas lights at Leinster House this afternoon.

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Norwich has Alan Partridge themed Christmas lights this year

‘AHAAAA’ we hear you say.

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12 distinctly Irish Christmas decoration methods

Straight from your mammy’s house to yours.

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