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In photos: Gordon D'Arcy kicks off festive feeling by lighting Dublin for Christmas

Snow queens towered above the crowds waiting for the Henry Street Christmas lights to be lit by the Irish rugby star.
7.01pm, 13 Nov 2011
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IRISH INTERNATIONAL and Leinster rugby star Gordon D’Arcy has helped light up Christmas in the capital today.

Check out some of the festivities to mark the official turning on of the lights on Henry Street in Dublin:

In photos: Gordon D'Arcy kicks off festive feeling by lighting Dublin for Christmas
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  • Festive cheer

    Hitting the switch... (Image: Stephen Kilkenny/LightCurvePhoto)

  • Festive cheer

    Snow Queens tower over the crowds on Henry Street today. (Image: Stephen Kilkenny/LightCurvePhoto)

  • Festive cheer

    Gordon D’Arcy and 5-year-old Zoe Brown from Glasnevin check out the newly-lit Christmas lights. (Image: Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland)

  • Festive cheer

    The lights on Henry Street today. (Image: Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland)

  • Festive cheer

    An ice-clad Snow Queens walks down Henry Street as Gordon D'Arcy turns the Christmas lights on. (Image: Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland)
  • Hitting the switch... (Image: Stephen Kilkenny/LightCurvePhoto)
  • Snow Queens tower over the crowds on Henry Street today. (Image: Stephen Kilkenny/LightCurvePhoto)
  • Gordon D’Arcy and 5-year-old Zoe Brown from Glasnevin check out the newly-lit Christmas lights. (Image: Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland)
  • The lights on Henry Street today. (Image: Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland)
  • An ice-clad Snow Queens walks down Henry Street as Gordon D'Arcy turns the Christmas lights on. (Image: Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland)

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