A community group that looks after the Christmas lights in Bailieborough in County Cavan have set up a go fund me page.
The aim of the fundraiser is to make sure that the costs involved in lighting up the town over the festive period are covered.
With less than 6 weeks to go until the big day, the group of 30 people have already raised over 8,000 euros from their fundraising initiative.
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Towns right across the Northern Sound region are finding it difficult to cover the costs involved due to the energy crisis.
Seamus Rahill, the joint Chairman of the Bailieborough Christmas Lights Committee says there are several ways that people can held with raising funds for the festive lights in the town.
