A County Carlow school has been enjoying some inter-generational fun across this morning.
Coláiste Eoin in Hacketstown has been hosting its annual Grandparents and Special Persons Day.
The fabulously talented students @ColaisteEoinH #Carlow showcasing musical and #JunkKouture abilities as part of Grandparents & Special Persons Day at their school. Our @edwinagrace is there, tune into our main lunchtime News at 1pm for more. pic.twitter.com/3Yh1VAZPR6
— KCLR 96FM (@kclr96fm) February 28, 2025
Participants in the Junk Kouture contest displayed the costumes they’d created.
And this year, there was a special emphasis on students learning how to jive, quickstep and waltz in advance of the day with some of the local community’s older residents.
KCLR News’ Edwina Grace was there to find out why (please note a school alarm sounds for a short section of the recording);