We're working Christmas Day - the zookeeper, the charity worker, and the gas man

We talk to a zookeeper, a Pieta House worker, and a Bord Gáis employee about keeping things going when most of us are tucking into our turkey

Three people spending their Christmas day working speak about the importance of their work in helping other people. Picture: iStock.

Darragh Farrell

When the lions, tigers and orangutans of Dublin Zoo wake and stretch themselves this coming Christmas morning, it will feel like any other day. They will need to be fed and watered and their enclosures will need to be cleaned.