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Logan Kelly (12) from Clane. Photograph supplied.
A 12-year-old podcaster and DJ from County Kildare will interview a band as part of an upcoming RTÉ series, 'An Ghig Mhór.'
For one episode, Logan Kelly, who hails from Clane, will feature and will interview Coolboy, a band who hail from Portlaoise, who are being mentored by the artist Síomha.
Speaking ahead of the interview, Logan told the Leinster Leader: "I can't wait for 'An Ghig Mhór', with such cool bands taking part like Coolboy, who have such a great guitar tone."
"It makes me excited about the future of Irish music!" he added.
The interview with Coolboy is also a career highlight for Logan, as it marks his 50th interview.
FURTHER INFORMATION
'An Ghig Mhór' is a brand new series which will air on RTÉ One in Autumn 2024.
Each episode follows a different young up-and-coming band as they plan and organize their first big gig in their hometown.
They get help along the way from a mentor (famous Irish Musician) who guides them along on their journey.
Logan's podcast can be viewed on https://logansoundsoff.com/.
Ticket's for COOLBOY's gig can be purchased here.
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