25 fab photos as Newtownabbey residents celebrate Halloween (2012-2016)

With plans being made for Halloween parties and costumes being prepared for trick or treating, we’ve had a look back through the Newtownabbey Times archive to see how residents celebrated All Hallows' Eve between 2012 and 2016.

Whether it’s putting on a fancy dress costume, going to a pumpkin patch, or attending a fireworks display, members of the local community have always enjoyed marking Halloween.

Check out these brilliant pictures and see if you can spot anyone you know.

Hopefully they bring back some happy memories.

17. Happy Halloween

Holly McArcavey and Laura Maxwell at the St MacNissi's PS Halloween party in 2012. Photo: Freddie Parkinson

18. Happy Halloween

Conor and Ryan McFarlane at the St MacNissi's PS Halloween party in 2012. Photo: Freddie Parkinson

19. Happy Halloween

Members of Glengormley Community Group enjoying Halloween celebrations at Lilian Bland Park in 2012. Photo: Freddie Parkinson

20. Happy Halloween

Eoin and Niamh Keenan at Lilian Bland Park in 2012. Photo: Freddie Parkinson

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