Housing Executive hosts 'spooktacular' event in Magherafelt
The Killowen Residents Group hosted a Halloween festival and family-friendly bonfire for the local community, which a spokesperson for NIHE said had a lively atmosphere.
They also commended residents for the "great deal of effort they put into decorating their homes" as well as pumpkin carving and dressing up in fancy dress.
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Hide AdAs well as fireworks and a bonfire and the residents group also put on some hot food and drinks on the "not too chilly night".
Declan McAllister from the Housing Executive said: "The team in the Housing Executive was delighted to support this initiative which is investing in the local community. The group put on a terrific Halloween event making everyone feel welcome which is helping to foster the vibrant community in Killowen."
Karina Murray of Killowen Residents Group added: "Our Halloween celebration built on the success of previous years where we’ve had a lot of positive feedback from the community. I’d like to thank the Housing Executive for their support of our Halloween event – it’s the largest one we have ever hosted – which was so successful. So roll on next year for bigger and better!"