25 fantastic throwback photos of Christmas celebrations at Carrickfergus secondary schools

With the countdown to Christmas in full swing, we take a trip down memory lane to some of the seasonal shows and discos, carol services, festive dinners and charity hamper collections enjoyed by Carrickfergus secondary schools through the years.

These terrific throwback photos from Carrickfergus College, Downshire School, Carrickfergus Grammar, and Ulidia Integrated College were taken between 2007 and 2015.

Can you spot anyone you know?

21. Christmas disco

Pictured at Carrickfergus College Christmas disco in 2009 are Chloe Manning and Hannah Barbour. Ct51-028tc Photo: Tim Cully

22. Christmas fair

Downshire School students, Hannah Powers, Bethany Taggart, Lucy Haggan and Kirsty Caldwell pictured at their annual Christmas fair in 2015. INCT 49-006-PSB Photo: Phillip Byrne

23. Christmas hamper

Carrick Grammar School year 13 pupils who organised the Christmas Hamper Appeal in 2010. Pictured with teacher Pamela Maxwell are Andrew Magill, Stephen Welsh, Ryan Hendry, Rebecca O'Neill, Jamie McLean and David Obasi. INCT50-021tc Photo: Tim Cully

24. Christmas fair

Jenny and Ruth Lee get their faces painted by Marion Forbes at the Downshire School Christmas fair in 2015. INCT 49-011-PSB Photo: Phillip Byrne

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