Some Interesting Facts About the Christmas Lights in Dublin
- Tue, 27 Oct 2015
Each year DublinTown and the business of the City Centre erect thousands of Christmas lights in Dublin to create a magical atmosphere in the city. This infographic details some interesting facts involved on putting up the lights that you should know.
There are 158 Crossovers
3 light curtains that contain each 50,000 light bulbs
The lights are switched on from November 12th to January 7th.
More details on the Grafton Street switch on show here, and Henry Street Switch on show here.
It takes 20 people, 4 weeks and 200 hours to complete erecting the lights
The lights will be on for 1,000 hours
There are 47,350 individual light bulbs on Grafton Street alone.
25m People Expected to Walk Under the Christmas Lights
20 Dublin City Trees Have Lights
18 Trees on Parnel Street and 2 on Liffey Street
Check out this infographic for more details on the Christmas Lights in Dublin.