Cork to be lit up for Christmas this week

There will be no public event to mark the big switch on this year in line with public health guidelines

Organised by Cork City Council, Isabel and Lucy Potter, Fairhill at the Switching on of the Christmas Lights in Cork which marks the start of the festive season in the city. Picture: Darragh Kane

Sleigh bells ring, are ya listening? In the Rebel city, lights are glistening!

That’s right, Cork City Council has just announced that the city will be lit up for Christmas this week.