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TRADITIONS ARE BEING RETIRED

Irish Daily Star

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December 20, 2025

CELEBRATIONS are putting a fierce debate to rest, with Irish people voting for comfort over glam attire this Christmas.

- BY DANNY DE VAAL

New research reveals nearly half of the nation (47%) will be dressing cosy this Christmas.

The new Celebrations research reveals exactly how the nation plans to celebrate - from what we wear, to what we eat, to which chocolates mysteriously disappear first from the tub.

While Christmas traditions remain important in Ireland, nearly one in five (20%) admit they won't be sticking to tradition - whether through new plans, tweaks, or simply playing it by ear.

BREAKING CHOCOLATE "RULES"

When it comes to the Celebrations tub, Irish households are far from innocent.

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