“It has been 12 long years since Ireland experienced snowfall on December 25. “If these latest odds are anything to go by, it seems punters could finally be getting their White Christmas wish ...

SANTA CRUZ — There are plenty of events to get people into the Christmas ... almost 30 years ago in the Pacific Northwest as a way to tell his story of growing up in Ireland in the ’40s ...

Santa and his hardworking elves have loaded up the sleigh with gifts and are already on their way from the North Pole to Ireland ... his long journey around the earth in the morning on Christmas ...