Local businesses in Tallaght have been putting together a Christmas Day to remember for those feeling isolated and lonely this Christmas.
Councillor Dermot Richardson and his partner Katherine McKenna, who works as a volunteer in the community, will throw open the doors of Tallaght Adventure World today and host dinner for up to 200 people.
Families living in emergency accommodation will also be there.
Katherine says they have been inundated with offers of help and donations from local businesses including: