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Late Late Toy Show 2024: In pictures

Christmas kicks off with RTÉ's annual Late Late Toy Show, made up of 250 toy testers and performers from all around Ireland

Star, puppy in training, with Patrick Kielty on set of this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Star, puppy in training, with Patrick Kielty on set of this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Emily Mullen
Sat Dec 07 2024 - 14:41
The County Parade on Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
The County Parade on Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Tanyla taking part in the County Parade on Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Tanyla taking part in the County Parade on Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Liam meeting Johnny Sexton at the Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Liam meeting Johnny Sexton at the Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Liam meeting Johnny Sexton at the Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Liam meeting Johnny Sexton at the Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Senan O'Neill (11) from Meath in the County Parade on Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Senan O'Neill (11) from Meath in the County Parade on Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Anna Keenaghan (15) from Mullingar on set of this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Anna Keenaghan (15) from Mullingar on set of this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
BFFs Holly Murphy (11) and Phoebe Cummins (10) from Waterford on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
BFFs Holly Murphy (11) and Phoebe Cummins (10) from Waterford on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Kevin Keane (11) from Leitrim on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Kevin Keane (11) from Leitrim on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Brian Óg (11) from Tyrone waving to the studio audience at The Late Late Toy Show 2024. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Brian Óg (11) from Tyrone waving to the studio audience at The Late Late Toy Show 2024. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Supergroup performers from around the country perform Thunderstruck on The Late Late Toy Show 2024. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Supergroup performers from around the country perform Thunderstruck on The Late Late Toy Show 2024. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Leo (9) from Leitrim with Patrick Kielty on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Leo (9) from Leitrim with Patrick Kielty on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Zara (6) from Tyrone shaking hands with Patrick Kielty on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Zara (6) from Tyrone shaking hands with Patrick Kielty on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Zara from Tyrone and Cillian from Galway on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Zara from Tyrone and Cillian from Galway on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Zara (6) from Tyrone on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Zara (6) from Tyrone on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Star, puppy in training, with Patrick Kielty. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Star, puppy in training, with Patrick Kielty. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Georgie Mae from Kimmage (8) on the Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Georgie Mae from Kimmage (8) on the Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Ollie Hickey from Enfield, Co Meath, opens the Toy Show Appeal on the Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Ollie Hickey from Enfield, Co Meath, opens the Toy Show Appeal on the Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Dory Hudson (8) from Tallaght surprised by Jazzy on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph; Andres Poveda
Dory Hudson (8) from Tallaght surprised by Jazzy on this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph; Andres Poveda
Patrick Kielty with Dory Hudson (8) from Tallaght on set of this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Patrick Kielty with Dory Hudson (8) from Tallaght on set of this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Patrick Kielty with Isabelle McCarthy (7) on the Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Patrick Kielty with Isabelle McCarthy (7) on the Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Patrick Kielty presents this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Patrick Kielty presents this year's Late Late Toy Show. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Performers from Spotlight Stage School pictured during the opening of The Late Late Toy Show 2024. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Performers from Spotlight Stage School pictured during the opening of The Late Late Toy Show 2024. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Performers from Spotlight Stage School pictured during the opening of The Late Late Toy Show 2024. Photograph: Andres Poveda
Performers from Spotlight Stage School pictured during the opening of The Late Late Toy Show 2024. Photograph: Andres Poveda
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