The Chocolate Swappers String Quartet from Macroom got a big send off from pupils at their school ahead of tonight's show. 

The report was carried out by auditing firm Grant Thornton and has not yet been published

The theme for the highly-anticipated showpiece is classic film The Wizard of Oz (and the novel that preceded it, written by Frank L Baum).

The RTÉ host said the cost-of-living crisis played a part in planning this year's programme, but he vowed to bring some technicolor magic to proceedings.

Ahead of tonight's Late Late Toy Show, we asked people what their favourite childhood toy was

The Late Late Toy Show runs on Friday, November 26

With the 2020 Toy Show just hours away, LINDA KENNY talks to Cork tenor Breiffni Horgan, who played a starring role one year when he was a child - listen to the video of him singing O Holy Night here...

Late Late Toy ShowDancers, singers, musicians and magicians all landed in the Imperial Hotel on South Mall today, in a bid to impress Ryan Tubridy and his Toy Show team as the Cork auditions took place.