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Duo happy to meet a festive tall order
It wouldn’t be Christmas without Santa Claus in his big red suit with Mrs Claus and a team of elves – but when it comes to kitting them out at 18 ft tall that’s a job for Ireland’s leading sportswear manufacturer, O’Neills.
Fans of The Tinnies – Strabane’s iconic millennium sculpture designed by Maurice Harron – are currently busy eyeing up the spectacular steel structures dressed for the festive season.
But spare a thought for the real-life elves busy behind the scenes at O’Neills Irish International Sports Company Ltd in the Co. Tyrone town who teamed up to make it all happen using their expertise to design and manufacture the bespoke garments.
Is Pope Francis Mayo s Lucky Charm To Finally Win Sam?
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It s the end to a season like no other, an All Ireland Senior Football Final taking place with 6 days until Christmas seems unfathomable but some things never change and this year, like many before, Dublin will take on Mayo.
The Dubs will be hoping to make it six in a row, and Mayo will be hoping to end the year with the biggest upset to date and scooping Sam for the first time in 69 years. And Mayo fans will be hoping that Pope Francis will finally bring them some luck.