A beloved country music star will be performing at a local prison.
UK and Ireland-based singer, Nathan Carter, will be entertaining prisoners at Castlerea Prison.
Carter and his band will be performing in a separate, staff area in the prison, with the concert being live-streamed on the prisoners' TV channel.
Details of the show were revealed by the Irish Prison Service, which said it was part of a fundraiser for three causes in Roscommon and surrounding counties.
Speaking on the Joe Finnegan Show this morning, former governor at Mountjoy Prison, John Lonergan, explained that this concert could have a positive impact on the prisoners:
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