PICTURES: See who you recognise in these Christmas photos from around NI

Take a close look at this collection of Christmas pictures from around Northern Ireland.

The pictures were mostly taken before 2011 by our photographers at different Christmas events.

PICTURES: Christmas through the years around NI - see who you recognise

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Donna McLaughlin and Marie McCamphill pose with Santa at Dunloy 3G Active Luncheon Club Christmas Dinner

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SMILES BETTER. This young fella got to meet Santa (and his helper) at a 'Santa Sunday' event held in the Causeway Hotel on December 19th to raise funds for Action Cancer

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Christ Church rector, the Rev Paul Dundas welcomes the large crowd of Lisburn city centre shoppers who celebrated the real meaning of the season at a ‘Community Carol Service’ in the open air around the Christmas tree in Market Square on Saturday 11th December.