From dairy to literary, 10 Advent calendars to enjoy in December

Traditionally on December 1, many families and children will begin opening Advent calendars in the days leading to Christmas. Here are some that caught our eye to suit all ages, tastes and interests

The first door of the Advent calendar opens tomorrow...

Lidl’s Ilchester Cheese Advent Calendar (€8.99) 

Cheese-lovers will be delighted with Lidl’s offering this year. The cheese Advent calendar isn’t a new offering but a festive favourites seen on the middle aisle in Christmases past.